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Suvarnabhumi airport urges locals not to release sky lanterns during Loy Krathong
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2025
» Suvarnabhumi airport has requested government agencies, private organisations and residents in surrounding areas to refrain from releasing sky lanterns, fireworks, balloons or shining laser pointers into the sky during the Loy Krathong festival on Nov 5 to ensure aviation safety.
Student activities unaffected, provincial events toned down for royal mourning
Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2025
» Student events and activities can be organised as planned during mourning for the late Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, but provincial events should be toned down, Education Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat said on Monday.
500,000 krathong floats collected in Bangkok waterways
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2024
» A total of 514,590 krathong floats were collected from Bangkok waterways after Friday's Loy Krathong festival, down 19.57% from last year. Lat Krabang district saw the highest number of floats.
Headless dugong found floating off Phuket coast
News, Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2024
» A headless dugong was found floating near a pier in Phuket on Thursday, making it the third dead dugong reported this month.
Authorities assure Koh Phangan is safe
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2024
» Security authorities in Surat Thani province have offered assurances that Koh Phangan is safe, dismissing reports about a possible terror plot against Israelis on the tourist island as untrue.
Moo Deng leads Thailand's cultural promotion project
News, Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2024
» The Ministry of Culture has announced a project to promote Thai culture to the world, featuring celebrity pygmy hippo Moo Deng as the presenter.
Chiang Rai launches tourism-boosting campaign after floods
Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2024
» CHIANG RAI: Thailand’s northernmost province has officially kick-started its tourism campaign aimed to attract local and foreign tourists in the wake of the recent flood disaster – and keep them coming until Songkran Festival next year.
Meth couriers caught only 200 metres into journey
Online Reporters, Published on 09/12/2023
» Two drug mules carrying 2 million methamphetamine pills were arrested at a checkpoint in the northern border province of Chiang Rai after travelling only 200 metres.
Loy Krathong festival to draw 750,000 tourists to Sukothai: DPM Somsak
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsuthin said he expected the Loy Krathong festival in the northern province of Sukhothai from Nov 18-27 to draw as many as 750,000 tourists and generate up to 800 million baht in revenue.
33 Bangkok parks open for Loy Krathong festival
Online Reporters, Published on 08/11/2022
» Thirty-three public parks in Bangkok will be open for the Loy Krathong festival and workers will collect Krathong floats for disposal from 8pm until 5am on Wednesday, City Hall announced on Tuesday.