Thai couples flock to marry on Valentine’s Day

BANGKOK, Feb 14 – Several thousand couples rushed to district offices to register their marriages on Saturday — St. Valentine’s Day — with Bang Rak district, which translates to “village of love” being one of the most popular districts for marriage registration in the capital, which can register only around 1,000 couples.

Pol Maj Gen Wichai Sangprapai, an advisor to the Bangkok governor, early on Valentine’s Day presided over the opening of the ‘Eternal Love at Bang Rak’ at Bang Rak district office in central Bangkok.

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