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  • THAILAND

    Final high-speed rail contracts to be signed soon

    Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/04/2024

    » The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) expects the last two construction contracts for the first phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway to be signed soon, according to Deputy Transport Minister Surapong Piyachote.

  • THAILAND

    “The Forestias” Hosts Songkran as a “Happiness Destination”

    Published on 18/04/2024

    » The Forestias by MQDC, a leading Thai developer, held “The Vibrant Forestias: Sook-San Songkran” to bring joy and connect communities. The festival in the forest at The Forestias continued the district’s role as a Happiness Destination, welcoming families for wonderful times together at all the year’s key festivals.

  • OPINION

    Defusing heritage rows

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/04/2024

    » As the Songkran water-splashing festival draws to a close in Thailand and Cambodia, the war of words among netizens -- sparked by a Thai influencer who made sarcastic comments about the Khmer New Year -- drags on.

  • WORLD

    Fire engulfs iconic Copenhagen landmark

    Published on 16/04/2024

    » COPENHAGEN - A fire ripped through Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital’s best-known buildings, on Tuesday, engulfing its spire which collapsed in a scene reminiscent of the 2019 blaze at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

  • THAILAND

    Embassies present festive video clips

    News, Published on 15/04/2024

    » The government said on Sunday that 35 foreign embassies in Thailand have joined forces with the country to promote this year's Songkran Thai New Year celebrations to the world, following Unesco's listing of the festival as an intangible cultural heritage item in December.

  • OPINION

    A Songkran downer

    News, Editorial, Published on 15/04/2024

    » Songkran festivities across Thailand continue to draw in both local and foreign tourists, all eager to partake in the joyful water-splashing celebration.

  • GENERAL

    Economy falters despite holiday boost

    Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2024

    » The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) expects 140-200 billion baht to circulate in the country during this year's Songkran festival, 11.8 billion baht of which will be spent by 10 million overseas visitors.

  • OPINION

    Chip off the old block

    Postbag, Published on 14/04/2024

    » Re: "Paetongtarn slammed for HK trip plan", (BP, April 11).

  • THAILAND

    Celebrate vibrant Songkran at Siam Paragon

    Published on 13/04/2024

    » Siam Paragon, a ‘World-class shopping destination’ and a top-of-mind destination for Thais and visitors from across the globe, is teaming up with KASIKORNBANK Public Company Limited to host world-class summer happenings “Siam Paragon Ultrasonic Water Festival 2024, Songkran Lobster Wonderland by Philip Colbert.’ The event features iconic art installation by world-renowned London-based pop artist Philip Colbert, known for his iconic artwork “The Lobster.” This exclusive collaboration with Siam Paragon and Colbert’s first showcase in Thailand is now taking over Parc Paragon, Siam Paragon, from April 9- 16, 2024. The event is supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Ministry of Culture, JOOX and TikTok.

  • LIFE

    Cool spots for Songkran

    Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 12/04/2024

    » This year's Songkran festival is special since it is the first after the holiday was formally recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage event by Unesco four months ago. In Bangkok alone, grand celebrations and activities are awaiting revellers at shopping malls, temples and tourist attractions. Here are some recommended venues to take part in water splashing to promote the nation's soft power.

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