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The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) will hold a public hearing session for the construction of Autonomous Rail Rapid Transit (ART) system in Phuket province on November 12 at Royal Phuket City Hotel in Muang district.

The traffic on Rama III Road in Bangkoks Yannawa district was paralysed on Monday due to flooding.

She had apparently forgotten to lock the front door. Luckily one of the neighbours spotted the boy and pulled him away from passing traffic.

The aftermath of Sunday’s clashes between police and hardcore anti-government protesters in Bangkok was revealed on Monday in dramatic images from Din Daeng intersection.

The Metropolitan Police Bureau and Traffic Police Division have advised motorists in Bangkok to check and avoid using routes where pro-democracy protesters will organise a "car mob" anti-government rally on Sunday from 11am.

Police have advised Bangkok motorists to avoid roads around two pro-democracy rally sites on Thursday and use detour routes instead.

Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) will install additional cameras to detect speeding vehicles as well as vehicles running on the road shoulder on expressways.

State-run interprovincial bus operator Transport Company will add 5,000 bus trips per day over the six-day Songkran holiday (April 10 to 15), its president Sanyalak Panyawatthanalikhit said on Monday.

Bangkok police have advised motorists to avoid routes around Sanam Luang on Rajdamnoen Avenue on Saturday afternoon as the Restart Democracy (REDEM) group plans to rally there from 4pm.

Bangkok police have advised motorists to avoid routes around Democracy Monument on Rajdamnoen Avenue as pro-democracy protesters have announced plans to hold a rally there on Saturday from 2pm, and later march to Government House in Dusit district.

Thailand was among the countries globally that promised last year to reduce the maximum speed limit to 30 kilometre per hour (30 kph) to reduce road traffic crashes, and thus, save lives.

Police are urging motorists to avoid Victory Monument on Friday evening as the area will get congested once anti-government protesters begin gathering from 3pm onwards.