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Water splashing kicks off nationwide marking Thai New Year
BANGKOK, April 13 – Thai New Year revellers started the Songkran water splashing festival with making merit in a morning alms-giving ceremony and...
Culture Ministry to hold traditional Songkran Festival
BANGKOK, 3 April 2012 – The Culture Ministry is prepared to organize the Grand Songkran Festival in a traditional Thai way to preserve...
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Prime Minister Anutin opens King Narai the Great Festival highlighting culture and creative tourism...
LOP BURI, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul presided over the opening of the 38th annual King Narai the Great...
PM Anutin opens Ayutthaya World Heritage Festival, calls for sustainable preservation of Thailand’s cultural...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has inaugurated the 2025 “Yoyot Ying Fa Ayutthaya World Heritage” festival on February...
Culture Ministry says Cambodia’s Khmer New Year bid will not affect Thailand’s UNESCO-listed Songkran
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Culture clarified that Cambodia’s submission of “Mohasangkran chnam thmey, the traditional Khmer New Year in Cambodia” to UNESCO...
Street fights in Pattaya why violence keeps erupting and where the police are when...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Incidents like the latest street assault involving an intoxicated foreign tourist are no longer shocking in Pattaya — they are disturbingly...
Why foreign prostitutes keep returning to Pattaya Beach and why arrests are likely to...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite periodic crackdowns by authorities, Pattaya Beach remains stuck in a familiar cycle: arrests are made, headlines are issued, and within...