Anti-government protesters to hold mass rallies on February 14-16

The People’s Democratic Reform Committee will hold mass rallies at the protest sites on February 14-16 to coincide with St Valentine’s day and Makha Bucha day. PDRC secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban told supporters at Pathumwan protest stage Tuesday night that the mass rallies at the existing protesting sites at Pathumwan, Ratchaprasong, Asoke, Silom and Chaengwattana were […]

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Lampang to organize horseback weddings on Valentine’s Day

BANGKOK, 20 January 2014 (NNT) – Lampang Province is keen on boosting its local economy by organizing horseback weddings for couples from across the country. According to Lampang Provincial Governor Thanin Supasaen, the province’s Tourism Association is joining hands with the Carriage Association of Lampang in organizing activities to celebrate Valentine’s Day, which falls on […]

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Bangkok couples flock to ‘Village of Love’ to declare eternal love

BANGKOK, Feb 14 – Bang Rak, literally the “Village of Love,” is Bangkok’s favourite location for brides and grooms to register their marriages. The district registrar expects a turnout of at least 1,000 couples on the auspicious occasion of Valentine’s Day today. The Communications Authority of Thailand’s historic building overlooking the scenic Chao Phraya River […]

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Ratchaburi prison hosts weddings for inmates on Valentine’s Day

RATCHABURI, 14 February 2013 (NNT) – The Ratchaburi Central Prison hosted weddings behind bars for 72 incarcerated couples on Valentine’s Day. The prison offered to assist offenders who are legally competent to tie the knot but have been denied the opportunity once imprisoned. Officials previously reviewed a total of 234 marriage applications but only 72 […]

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