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MYSTERIOUS: Prayut to preside over official yellow line opening - What They Never Told You

Yellow Line the Transport Ministry
The Yellow Line monorail is tested on June 2 before trial runs began between the Lat Phrao and Samrong stations for commuters on the following day. It will be officially opened on June 19. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will officially open the Yellow Line electric train system — now offering free rides to passengers on most parts of the route — on June 19, according to a source in the Transport Ministry.

The caretaker premier is expected to head a ceremony at 10am on June 19 when the entire route — comprising 23 stations from Lat Phrao to Samrong — will be up and running.

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