Tag: Rice Festival
Songkran comes to a close with Kong Khao festival
Naklua and Nong Yai residents brought the annual Songkran festivities to a close April 20 with the traditional Kong Khao rice ceremony and festival....
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All eyes on safety as Pattaya deploys checkpoints across major Songkran zones
PATTAYA, Thailand – Authorities in Pattaya have rolled out a comprehensive safety plan for Songkran, setting up checkpoints and service points across major water-play...
Smooth Songkran getaway as Transport Ministry confirms zero stranded passengers nationwide
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Transport has confirmed that nationwide travel operations during the Songkran holiday period proceeded smoothly, with no passengers left...
Prime Minister Anutin urges unity and cultural pride in Songkran 2026 message
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul delivered an official address on the occasion of the 2026 Songkran Festival, emphasizing...
Songkran road safety push as Deputy Transport Minister targets deadly U-Turns and orders urgent...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Minister of Transport Dr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat conducted a field inspection in Si Sa Ket Province to review safety measures for...
Songkran blaze engulfs paint shop in Hat Yai, electrical fault suspected
SONGKHLA, Thailand – A major fire broke out at a seven-storey commercial building in Hat Yai during the Songkran holiday, sending thick black smoke...