<p>The BMA is planning to impose a maximum price of 59 baht on BTS extensions. Scrutinised by stakeholders, the proposal has given rise to a high profile debate. The fare issue is only the tip of the iceberg, however.&nbsp; Much deeper problems remain to be addressed.</p>

<div>&nbsp;</div> <div>A Thai court has ordered the trial on a lèse majesté case involving a book about the mysterious death of King Rama VIII to be held in camera. &nbsp;The defendant, which only sold the book, faces maximum jail term of 15 years.</div> <div> </div>