With the recent news of Songkran being re-scheduled after Covid-19 wreaked havoc on Thailand’s economy, many near and far wonder about the details of Thailand’s famous...
The Minister of Tourism and Sports disagrees with the Songkran Replacement Holiday dates by the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) and will propose different dates...
The government has announced that the Thai New Year of Songkran could be held in July if the third phase of easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions goes...
Police Major General Pongsakorn Kwanmuang announced this afternoon, at the Covid 19 Disease Management Center in Bangkok, that Bangkok would stop all sales of alcohol from...
Normally, this time of year in Thailand is all about spending time with family and loved ones and celebrating the Thai new year with optimism and...
SOME elderly people are prone to developing sudden feelings of loneliness if left alone during the Songkran holidays, experts said while urging people to reach out...
The Songkran festival is under way, with foreign tourists joining Thai revellers for the Thai New Year water-splashing celebration. The festival runs from April 13-16 but...
As holiday spending during the one week long Songkran festival is expected to rise, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said it will put in circulation about...
The Royal Thai Police has issued an order prohibiting heavy trucks to run on some sections of three main highways where traffic will be very congested...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the Amazing Songkran 2017 festival to preserve local traditions and generate income from tourism. Deputy Prime Minister Gen...
The Royal Thai Police has postponed safety regulations for the Songkran Water Festival following public outcry, but plans to revisit the measures at the holiday’s end....
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has made an exasperated rant against the Thai people for disobeying traffic rules. In a withering attack on his own people he said...
Safety measures will be strictly enforced during Songkran festival, confirmed government spokesman Lt Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd. He said the order No. 14/2560 issued under Article 44...
The head of business operators on Khao Sarn road has clarified the situation regarding Songkran celebrations on the tourist strip this year. Piyabutr Jiwaramonaikun said that while shows...
Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd (AEROTHAI) has reported that 10% more flights will land in the kingdom this Songkran Festival. According to AEROTHAI, there will be...
The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has reported that the country might have to spend more than five billion baht on healthcare for casualties during the...
Nearly 6,000 vehicles have been impounded by authorities after drivers were found drunk driving. The figure covers the period since the beginning of the Songkran holidays....
Almost 700,000 people have used train service of the State Railway of Thailand during the past seven days from April 8-14 to travel home for Songkran...
Fatal road accidents during the Songkran festival celebrations nationwide have now claimed the lives of 338 people and injured 2,891 others in the five-day period from...
A large number of tourists, Thai and foreign, have visited major attractions on Samui island off Surat Thani province during the Songkran holiday. The popular tourist...
