Sunday, March 31, 2013

Thai government decides to keep free bus lines and free 3rd class train tickets

สำนักข่่าวแห่งชาติ : Free public bus & train services to continue for 6 more months: "BANGKOK, 31 March 2013 (NNT) - The mobile Cabinet meeting has decided to extend the free transport service, intended for low-income public, for another six months.

Government Spokesman Tossaporn Serirak said on Sunday the assistance measures, previously scheduled to end in March, will be extended until the end of September instead.

The free service includes public buses and third-class train rides."

Monday, March 18, 2013

60% Tallinn residents used public transport in February :: The Baltic Course | Baltic States news & analytics

60% Tallinn residents used public transport in February :: The Baltic Course | Baltic States news & analytics: "According to the data of public surveys, in February, 60% of Tallinn's inhabitants used the public transport means motivated by possibility to go by transport for free, reports LETA, referring to Tallinn municipality."