Buses for women only introduced in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), a state-run bus operator, introduces May 30 10 routes for ''The Lady Bus,'' buses for women only, in the Thai capital, a move mainly aimed at preventing sexual harassment. One in every three buses on the 10 routes on the 30th, 31st and 1st of each month running between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. will be reserved for women. The only males allowed must be sons of passengers and aged less than 15 years, BMTA official Tanapol Petsawee said.

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