Department of Disease Control (DDC) Director-General Dr Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoenchai announced today that they intend to check an average of 6,000 people per million population, or 85,000...
More than 300 Phuket public transport drivers, including tour bus, taxi, tuk-tuk and motorcycle taxi drivers, yesterday (Aug 30) attended the first in a series of...
Taxi drivers in Samui and around Thailand often get a bad rap for overcharging and being rude, however one group of drivers have decided to prove...
Police have set out to clamp down on taxi drivers who violate the law or mistreat passengers while urging them to instead help create a positive...
The Land Transport Department is implementing a one strike rule for bad-behaving taxi drivers. One single serious offence will cost taxi drivers their license. Theerapong Rodprasert,...
Seventy taxi drivers attended Phuket Provincial Court this morning (August 18) to hear when cases against them will be heard. The 70 are involved in eight...
The old Phuket system of taxi territories fiercely – and sometimes violently – defended against outsiders may have been destroyed, but in the minds of many...
Preechawut “Prap” Keesin, one of Patong’s leading businessmen and a prime figure in the town’s hurly-burly transport structure, has spoken about the recent crackdown on taxis...
Retired Australian Honorary Consul Larry Cunningham has praised the recent taxi mafia crackdown on the island, saying developments have been “marvellous” and he is in full...
Many of the taxi drivers charged in the recent police blitz with a variety of crimes are also “unusually rich”, and now face minute examination of...
Seventy-three taxi drivers were arrested today (June 4) in a massive joint operation by police and armed forces in Phuket. Charges against them included conspiracy to...
Alfredo De Santi, an Italian tourist has a special reason to remember his trip to Phuket when a bag he left in a taxi containing half...
14 European Embassy representatives met with Somsak Phureerisak, Minister for Tourism & Sports, on July 1st to discuss boosting confidence in tourist safety in Thailand. After...