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Holiday travellers head home
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2014
» The Songkran holiday ended Wednesday sparking a flood of traffic back to Bangkok as returning passengers crowded into the capital's Morchit 2 northern and northeastern bus terminals, as well as Hua Lumphong railway station.
Bus accident injures 18 passengers
Online Reporters, Published on 29/12/2013
» CHUMPHON - Eighteen people were injured after a 24-seater bus bound for Hat Yai toppled into a roadside ditch in Muang district on Sunday.
Double-decker bus safety questioned
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/07/2013
» Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt has called for a safety review of double-decker buses after a fatal accident in Saraburi killed 19 people on Tuesday.
19 die as lorry driver falls asleep
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/07/2013
» Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt has ordered improved safety measures for inter-provincial passenger buses and lorries after 19 people were killed and 20 more injured in a collision in Saraburi province yesterday.
Big turnout of UDD backers
Online Reporters, Published on 19/05/2013
» At least 20,000 supporters of the United Front for Democracy against the Dictatorship (UDD) converged on Ratchaprasong in Bangkok on Sunday to commemorate the lethal crackdown against anti-government protesters three years ago.
'Seven dangerous days' begin with 39 deaths
News, Published on 13/04/2013
» A total of 39 people were killed and 342 injured in 326 road accidents nationwide on Thursday, the first of Songkran's "seven dangerous days" (April 11-17).
'Seven dangerous days' begin with 39 deaths
Published on 12/04/2013
» A total of 39 people were killed and 342 injured in 326 road accidents nationwide on Thursday, the first of Songkran's "seven dangerous days" (April 11-17).
No-alcohol celebrations gather pace
Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2013
» You can have fun taking part in the Songkran festivities without alcohol, as many communities are proving with alcoholic beverage-free zones for the holiday celebration.
Songkran first day road toll 39
Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2013
» A total of 39 people were killed and 342 injured in 326 road accidents throughout the country on Thursday, the first of the “seven dangerous days” (April 11-17) of Songkran, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported on Friday.
The great holiday exodus
Published on 29/12/2012
» The traffic jams have been building since Friday as all of Bangkok seemed to want to get out of the city for the New Year. A total of 71 people died in road accidents on the first two "dangerous days" of the holiday, while upcountry, cars are not being allowed into the two largest national parks.