Tag: Songkran
Border security stepped up to prevent drug smuggling during Songkran
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) is set to impose stricter measures to prevent drug smuggling...
Bangkok Poll: Khao San Road most popular Songkran destination among foreigners
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – A recent survey has revealed that the majority of foreign visitors to Thailand will be participating in the...
Sinkhole found on Phaya Thai Road
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – Another sinkhole was found in Bangkok, the third incident to happen in a month. This time it is...
Transport Co.: More than 500,000 has left Bangkok during the past...
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – More than half a million people have left Bangkok for the upcountry during the past long weekend, according...
SRT assures safe train trips to the southernmost provinces
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 -State Railway of Thailand Deputy Governor Viroj Triampongpan is confident that it is safe to ride the train to...
The 2012 “Songkran Splendours Festival” Offers Visitors to Thailand a Great...
Bangkok, Thailand – April 10, 2012 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites visitors from all over the world to enjoy the “Songkran...
Bangpra’s Phaya Yom festival grows bigger
Bangpra is upsizing is traditional Songkran celebration, this year throwing its grandest Hae Phaya Yom procession and Thai New Year festival April 17-18....
Paul Hartley drives long to win
IPGC golf from The Haven Monday, April 2, Crystal Bay - Stableford CSS 71 1st Paul Hartley (19) 41pts 2nd Alan...
‘Roaring Forties’ at Green Valley
PSC golf from Lewiinski’s Golf Society Sunday, April 1, Green Valley – Stableford A Flight 1st Steve Mulberry (9) 40pts 2nd Jan Erikssen...
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Public beach not for private profit, warn Pattaya authorities
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City enforcement officers continued their campaign against the unauthorized use of public beach areas on June 10, seizing mats, chairs,...
Foreign beggar found at Pattaya temple handed over to Immigration authorities
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign national found begging within the grounds of a popular Pattaya temple was handed over to immigration authorities on June...
Smoke scare at North Pattaya shopping mall after suspected electrical short circuit
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters and city officials responded to a smoke incident at a shopping mall on North Pattaya Road on June 10 after...
Bangkok Police bring down Nigerian ‘Dodorima’ boss after dramatic escape attempt
BANGKOK, Thailand – A Nigerian national accused of leading a major transnational drug trafficking network was arrested in Bangkok after allegedly attempting to ram...
Wrong-way driving turns Sattahip streets into a life-threatening gamble
PATTAYA, Thailand – What should be a routine drive through Sattahip is turning into a growing safety concern, as reports and shared footage of...