The Supreme Administrative Court ended the Administrative Court’s protection that froze fares on private buses as a result of rising oil price Wednesday.
Fares are due to hike Thursday.
Passengers on private non-airconditioned buses will pay 1.50 baht more; one baht extra on minibuses, airconditioned buses and songtaew (converted pickups); and three satang per kilometre extra on inter-provincial buses. (Bangkok Post)
At last ! Common sense prevails. This story started end of may (read here).
The inflation tsunami… can resume…
But… by the way… the private operators have gained a subsidy of 3 THB per liter of diesel... Will they keep it ? While increasing their prices ?
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