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People Who Were Not Wearing Seat Belts during Songkran Were Responsible for 91% of Serious Injuries

During this year's Songkran festival, there was an increase in significant injuries due to traffic accidents, according to Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong, Secretary General of the Thai Public Health Ministry.

Move Forward currently hopes to win at least 100 seats in the House

A top member of the opposition party voiced confidence on Sunday that Move Forward will win at least 100 House seats in the May 14 election, citing a recent poll…

Passenger’s forgotten phone delays Air China flight for 90 minutes.

On March 23, a passenger who had left his phone at the terminal resulted in a 90-minute delay for passengers on Air China CA1550. Another passenger, Mr. Pan, complained to…

COVID-19 cases are likely to increase after songkran

COVID-According to Associate Professor Dr. Nitipat Jiarakul, director of the Thoracic Society of Thailand, 19 infections are predicted to rise two weeks after the Songkran festival, but the situation will…

‘Really Cool’ aviation veteran Patee Sarasin returns after a decade of turmoil. 

Patee Sarasin is making a comeback in Thailand's aviation sector by starting his own airline, five years after resigning as CEO of low-cost carrier Nok Air.

On Khao San Road the Thai PM celebrates Songkran.

On Khao San Road this afternoon (Friday), the Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha startled a lot of Songkran revelers by donning a vibrant shirt and brandishing a water pistol.

Seven Thai political parties reveal stances on the environment.

Thai PBS recently heard from seven political parties about their diverse environmental plans for Bangkok and the rest of the nation.

Thailand is one of the best places to do business according to EIU

The Asian nations that have improved the most in the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) rating of the best places to do business during the previous year are Thailand, Vietnam, and…

Thai Election Commission provides incentives for reports of election fraud.

The office of the electoral Commission has established four avenues for the public to report any irregularities or electoral fraud, such as cash handouts or the free distribution of goods.

Thailand’s Seven Days of Danger: 158 Deaths in Total in Four Days

The fourth day (April 14) of the Seven Days of Danger road safety campaign during Songkran (April 11th – April 17th) resulted in a total of 368 road accidents, 44…