Pheu Thai Leader Proposes Month-long Songkran Festival in April of 2024
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the leader of the current majority Thai government party, Pheu Thai, revealed a plan today, December 1st, 2023...
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COVID-19 infections in Bangkok double after Songkran
COVID-19 infections in Bangkok have doubled to about 700 cases a day since the Songkran festival, with the number of...
Bangkok Records Most Deaths from Road Accidents during Songkran Holiday
BANGKOK, April 18 (TNA) – Road accidents killed 267 people and injured 2,208 others during seven days of Songkran Festival...
96.69 percent of cases taken to court during Songkran involved drunk driving
8,575 drunk driving cases represented 96.69% percent of all motoring related cases taken to court by the police during the...
COVID Cases Did Not Increase Significantly During Songkran: Health Ministry
BANGKOK, April 18 (TNA) – More Covid-19 cases were reported over the past week but the number of Covid-19 cases...
Songkran road accidents top 2,000
During the first six days of Songkran festival travel there were 2,008 traffic accidents, an increase on last year's more...
Over 18 Billion Baht Spent During Songkran Holidays
BANGKOK (NNT) - Authorities have estimated that more than 18 billion baht was spent by revelers during the Songkran holidays....
91% of Serious Injuries During Songkran Attributed to People Not Wearing Seat Belts
The Secretary General of the Thai Public Health Ministry Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong reported that there was an uptick in serious...
