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American siblings thank Thai man for Vietnam War kindness
Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2026
» UBON RATCHATHANI — Three American siblings have travelled across the Pacific to reunite with the Thai man who cared for them during the Vietnam War more than five decades ago.
Policy board lifts afternoon ban on alcohol sales
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2025
» The National Alcohol Policy Committee has agreed to scrap the long-standing ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages between 2pm and 5pm, citing the need to boost spending during festive seasons.
Parents alerted to danger of ‘cartoon’ drugs
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2025
» Parents have been advised to pay close attention to the spread of drugs in cartoon-shaped pill form that could easily lure children to try. Their effects could be fatal, according to the Food and Drug Administration of Thailand (FDA).
Thaksin returns to Chiang Mai for mayoral campaign rally
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2025
» Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra flew to his home province of Chiang Mai on Saturday to prepare for a campaign rally for a Pheu Thai Party candidate in the May 11 mayoral election.
Public warning issued after deadly drug cocktail linked to Songkran deaths
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2025
» The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has issued a nationwide warning following the deaths of two individuals and the hospitalisation of another due to a suspected drug cocktail known on the streets as “Kanom” or “Labubu,” which circulated during the recent Songkran festival.
Over 570,000 passengers travel by train during Songkran
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2025
» More than 570,000 people travelled by train to their home provinces during this year's Songkran festival, says the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
Songkran road accidents claim 253 lives
News, Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2025
» The “seven dangerous days” of travelling on the road for this year’s Songkran holidays ended on Thursday, with the accumulated death toll reaching 253, a 12% decline from the same period last year.
Road accidents claim 200 lives during Thailand's Songkran festival
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2025
» Traffic accidents killed 200 people during six days in the Songkran festival holiday period from April 11 to 16, with Bangkok recording the highest number of road fatalities.
Songkran road accidents and injuries pass 1,000
Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2025
» The number of road accidents and injuries has passed 1,000 in the first four days of the Songkran holiday travel period, with some holidaymakers beginning their trips back to Bangkok on Tuesday.
Speeding drunk driver hits dozens of Songkran revellers
Online Reporters, Published on 15/04/2025
» CHACHOENGSAO - A drunk man in his 30s rammed his speeding pickup truck into a crowd of Songkran festival revellers and injured many people in Sanam Chai Khet district on Monday night.