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6-day tourism bonanza for Thai islands
News, Published on 29/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Beaches and tourist attractions in Pattaya buzzed with tourists yesterday, the first day of a six-day long holiday, with hotel rooms on Koh Larn, an island situated about 7 kilometres off the coast, fully booked.
Migrant worker killed, 10 injured in Songkhla crash
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 13/07/2022
» SONGKHLA: One Myanmar worker was killed and 10 injured when the minibus they were in was hit by a trailer truck while making a U-turn in Sadao district on Tuesday evening, police said.
Candles shine light on local artisans
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/07/2022
» Gone are the days when monks used candles to provide light, but the tradition of candle offering on Khao Phansa, the first day of Buddhist Lent which falls on July 14, continues, and with it Lent candle processions.
Surat Thani expects B833m from five-day holiday
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 09/07/2022
» SURAT THANI: A five-day holiday next week is expected to attract more than 70,000 visitors to this southern province and generate 833 million baht in revenue from tourist spending, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) Surat Thani office.
Supermoon visible on Dhamma Day
Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2022
» A supermoon will be visible next Wednesday, coinciding with the Buddhist holiday Asanha Bucha or Dhamma Day, the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit) said.
Worker nabbed for brutal murder
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2022
» Petchaburi: A construction worker was arrested yesterday for stabbing to death a 75-year-old woman in Cha-am district.
July 27 special holiday cancelled
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/06/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday cancelled the July 27 special holiday announced earlier to boost domestic tourism, out of Covid-19 concerns, deputy government spokeswoman Ratchada Dhnadirek said.
Municipal security guard found dead
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 08/07/2020
» PHITSANULOK: A municipal security guard was found dead in his room at the public works office on Wednesday morning, but no foul play was suspected, police said.
Poll: People want monks to be better disciplined
Online Reporters, Published on 18/07/2016
» A stronger adherence by monks to Buddhist discipline and stricter vetting of people entering the monkhood are the two biggest reforms people would like to see in Buddhism, according to an opinion survey by Bangkok University pollsters.
Agritourism likely to pull in B370m
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/07/2016
» Domestic agritourism is likely to generate over 370 million baht for farmers opening their farms to tourists over the five-day break next week, officials say.