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THAILAND

Tourism tops over Songkran

News, Published on 15/04/2026

» The tourism sector is expected to generate more than 30.35 billion baht in revenue during the Songkran holiday, up 6% from last year, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), with foreign visitors also making a bigger contribution.

SPORTS

The first night of Songkran brings joy to Thai fans

Sports, Published on 15/04/2026

» I always find myself coming back to the same point when talking about boxing in Thailand, and I'm aware it can make me sound repetitive, but since Covid-19 it genuinely feels like I am operating in a different era.

LIFE

Khao chae season celebrated by Centara Grand at CentralWorld

Life, Published on 15/04/2026

» As the temperature in Thailand is soaring, there is no better time to enjoy khao chae, a summer ritual that is not just refreshing but also delicious.

THAILAND

Public transport trips top 10 million over four Songkran days

Online Reporters, Published on 14/04/2026

» Public transport usage during the Songkran holiday period has exceeded 10 million passenger trips over the first four days, up 1.6% from last year, according to Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.

THAILAND

154 road deaths in first four Songkran travel days

Online Reporters, Published on 14/04/2026

» A total of 154 people have been killed and 705 injured in road accidents across Thailand during the first four days of the “seven dangerous days” of Songkran holiday travel, with Bangkok recording the highest cumulative number of fatalities, authorities said on Tuesday.

LEARNING

Court warns revellers, 'No groping'

Gary Boyle, Published on 14/04/2026

» The Court of Justice has warned Songkran revellers they could face up to 10 years in prison and/or a hefty fine of 200,000 baht if found guilty of physically molesting someone during crowded water fights.

THAILAND

Accidents fall as 7.8m hit road

Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2026

» More than 7.8 million people used public transport during the first three days of the Songkran holiday and the number of accidents fell significantly, the Ministry of Transport said on Monday.

THAILAND

Anutin highlights Songkran's cultural value

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul extended Songkran greetings to Thais worldwide, highlighting the festival as a key cultural asset that can be elevated through the government's soft power strategy.

THAILAND

Checkpoints, drones used to secure Songkran crowds

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/04/2026

» Authorities have stepped up safety measures nationwide as crowds surge into key Songkran hotspots, with Khao San and Silom roads drawing particularly large numbers of revellers.

LIFE

Choose your shield against UV rays

Life, Published on 14/04/2026

» Ultraviolet radiation levels in Thailand have been steadily rising, leading to more people incorporating sunscreen into their daily routines. With the country's tropical climate and strong year-round sun exposure, UV rays remain a constant presence even on cloudy days.