Songkran Road Toll Reaches 171, Speeding and Drink-Driving Remain Leading Causes
Songkran Road Toll Reaches 171, Speeding and Drink-Driving Remain Leading Causes BANGKOK, Thailand – April 16, 2025 — Traffic accidents during the first five days of the Songkran holiday claimed…
Trump’s High-Stakes Tariff Gamble with China Puts Everyone on Edge
Trump’s High-Stakes Tariff Gamble with China Puts Everyone on Edge The world may not be openly cheering for China, but behind closed doors, many are secretly hoping Beijing will come…
Vietnamese Woman Arrested for Bag Slashing Thefts During Songkran Festivities in Bangkok
Vietnamese Woman Arrested for Bag Slashing Thefts During Songkran Festivities in Bangkok A 42-year-old Vietnamese woman has been arrested in connection with a series of bag-slashing thefts targeting tourists and…
137 Venues Found Violating Alcohol Laws During Songkran, Watchdog Urges Crackdown
137 Venues Found Violating Alcohol Laws During Songkran, Watchdog Urges Crackdown The Stop Drink Network Thailand (SDN) has sounded the alarm on widespread violations of alcohol-related laws during the Songkran…
Drunk Driver Plows Into Songkran Crowd in Chachoengsao, Injuring 12
Drunk Driver Plows Into Songkran Crowd in Chachoengsao, Injuring 12 A drunk driver in his 30s slammed his speeding pickup truck into a group of Songkran revellers in Sanam Chai…
BMA Cracks Down on Street Vendors Around Khao San Road
BMA Cracks Down on Street Vendors Around Khao San Road BANGKOK, April 13, 2025 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), led by Permanent Secretary Wantanee Wattana, has implemented stricter street…
‘MAGIC 2025’ Initiative Aims to Attract 2.3 Million Indian Tourists to Thailand
‘MAGIC 2025’ Initiative Aims to Attract 2.3 Million Indian Tourists to Thailand BANGKOK, April 13, 2025 — The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with Zebra Events & Exhibition…
59 Dead, 458 Injured in First Two Days of Songkran Holiday Road Accidents
59 Dead, 458 Injured in First Two Days of Songkran Holiday Road Accidents BANGKOK, April 13, 2025 — The Road Safety Command Centre has reported a troubling start to this…
Minor Earthquake Shakes Southern Thailand, Felt in Two Krabi Districts
Minor Earthquake Shakes Southern Thailand, Felt in Two Krabi Districts KRABI, Thailand – April 14, 2025 — A mild earthquake struck tambon Khlong Khamao in Nuea Khlong district, Krabi province,…
Thai Prime Minister Highlights San Kamphaeng’s Charm During Songkran Visit
Thai Prime Minister Highlights San Kamphaeng’s Charm During Songkran Visit CHIANG MAI, Thailand – April 14, 2025 — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is shining a spotlight on her family’s roots…