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Poll day will 'go smoothly'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/02/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) assured voters that Sunday's general election will proceed smoothly and will not repeat problems encountered during advance voting on Feb 1.
Govt turns up heat in fight against vapes
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/03/2025
» The government intends to set up a committee to combat the growing number of cigarettes being illegally sold in the country. So far, over 9,000 websites selling vapes have been blocked.
'Over 1m' saw Buddha relics
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2024
» More than one million Buddhists flocked to Sanam Luang in Bangkok to pay their respects to the relics of the Lord Buddha and his chief disciples, Sariputra and Moggallana, between Feb 24 and March 3, according to the Ministry of Culture on Monday.
Teams compete to prepare Thai Apec menu
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/11/2022
» Dishes prepared by 21 teams competing to present their special Thai menu to Apec delegates in Bangkok this month are on display at Government House, and the public can taste them and vote for their favourite.
Govt to launch four major tourism events in capital
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/05/2022
» The government is planning to launch four big events in Bangkok to promote tourism in the capital, says Traisuree Taisaranakul, deputy government spokesperson.
More than just a mango
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/04/2022
» The recent craze over mango sticky rice had Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha mulling ways to harness Thailand's cultural influence abroad, although it begs the question of how much the state understands soft power and whether it is committed enough to carry through with the vision.
Treatment to remain on site for dorm infections
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/05/2021
» Workers infected with Covid-19 living in construction camp dormitories will be treated on site instead of being moved to field hospitals, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Coffee shop for disabled people opens
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/08/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said the government would take care of all groups of people as he presided over the opening of a coffee shop operated by people with disabilities at Government House on Friday.
Parade of ghouls
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/07/2018
» Much has been written about Thailand's mischievous phi ta khon "ghost" festival, which has been gaining traction overseas in recent years after people from neighbouring countries were invited to join its cast of ghoulish performers.
Painting pictures with fine threads
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/05/2018
» Chinese brocades not only impress with their colourful patterns but also display a high level of artistry with their ornate beauty, according to connoisseurs of this class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics.