Tag: Songkran
City prepares for Songkran 2011
Pattaya officials will try to bring some sense of order to the water-throwing free-for-all that engulfs Beach Road on Pattaya’s official Songkran day....
Area officials ready towels as Songkran planning begins
Songkran is only a month away and Pattaya officials have begun making preparations for official activities that don’t involve drenching everyone in sight...
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Phuket residents rally against fears of foreign property takeover
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket residents, business operators and community leaders are planning a peaceful rally on Friday, Aug. 28, to call for stronger enforcement...
Temporary changes announced for Pattaya–Koh Larn boat routes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Passenger boats between Pattaya and Koh Larn charge a flat fare of 40 baht per person, with the same fare for...
Missing Chinese tourist found dead in Bangkok canal
BANGKOK, Thailand – Police have resolved the disappearance of a 37-year-old Chinese tourist who had been reported missing after losing contact with friends on...
Counterfeit brand goods worth 20 million baht seized in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has seized 18,678 suspected counterfeit branded products worth an estimated 20 million baht during a...
Bangkok Police bust motorcycle theft network sending bikes across border
BANGKOK, Thailand – Police from Sutthisan Police Station have arrested four suspected members of a motorcycle theft network allegedly stealing Honda Wave motorcycles to...