Tag: Songkran
Govt to offer language & cultural training toThai workers
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 - The National Board of Vocational Training Coordination (NBVTC) has approved a plan to offer language and cultural training...
Economists concerned migrant worker problems will worsen
BANGKOK, March 30 – Thailand's economists expressed concern that the country's ongoing problem with migrant workers is likely to worsen in coming years...
Bt300 wage hike projected to slightly spur growth: Academic
BANGKOK, MARCH 29 -- Implementation of the government's Bt300 (US$10) national daily minimum wage policy, which will take effect Sunday (April 1) in...
Tropical Storm Pakhar en route to Vietnam
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 - Tropical Storm Pakhar with a center in the South China Sea is moving westward and predicted to reach...
BMA poised to ask communities to help eradicate drugs
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is moving ahead with plans to have local communities played more roles in...
Ayutthaya revives boat trips after floods
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) joins hands with the Water Tourism Association in Ayutthaya province in bringing...
Hot weather causes fire on train in Phitsanulok
PHITSANULOK, 31 March 2012 – Passengers of a Bangkok-bound train experienced a life-threatening moment Friday evening as an engine carriage of the Chiang...
People from all walks of life turn up to wish Princess...
BANGKOK, 31 March 2012 – As Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will turn 57 on the second of April this year,...
AoT launches ‘White Suvarnabhumi’ campaign to boost security at the airport
BANGKOK, 29 March 2012-Police Chief Police General Preawpan Damapong chaired the opening ceremony of a campaign called ‘The White Suvarnabhumi’, with an objective...
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Koh Larn boat and baht bus drivers undergo alcohol checks ahead of Wan Lai...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police have stepped up safety measures on Koh Larn ahead of the upcoming Wan Lai celebrations, carrying out random alcohol...
Pattaya ready to explode with fun as Wan Lai Festival brings three days of...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is preparing to welcome visitors from across the country for the highly anticipated Wan Lai Pattaya 2026 celebrations, with this...
Tour boat sinks at Koh Larn Pier, Pattaya Mayor orders immediate response
PATTAYA, Thailand – A large tour boat sank near Na Baan Pier on Koh Larn on the afternoon of April 15, prompting an immediate...
What Pattaya locals want visitors to know before Wan Lai celebrations
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya prepares for its busiest Wan Lai celebrations, April 17-19, local residents are urging visitors to plan ahead and take...
Restaurant worker hit with water gun after warning tourists over face spraying on Pattaya...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A restaurant worker filed a police report after allegedly being assaulted by foreign tourists during Songkran celebrations on Walking Street in...