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SPORTS

ONE Championship: Joshua Perreira wipes out 13 months of frustration in 38 seconds

Nick Atkin, Published on 13/04/2026

» Joshua Perreira had waited more than a year for a second chance at a first impression in ONE Championship.

THAILAND

Courts warn revellers, 'No groping'

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/04/2026

» 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.

WORLD

US announces beginning of blockade of Iranian ports

AFP, Published on 13/04/2026

» TEHRAN - The US military said it would begin a blockade of all Iranian ports on Monday, after talks between the warring sides in Pakistan collapsed, and despite the Iranian military warning that it would treat any such action as an act of piracy.

THAILAND

Two border flashpoints reopened to visitors for Songkran

Online Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026

» SURIN - The army is allowing public access during Songkran to two strategic points fiercely contested during last year's border war with Cambodia - Ta Kwai ancient temple, which is a cultural heritage site, and nearby Hill 350.

BUSINESS

South Korean airlines make changes to Thai flights

Online Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026

» Jet fuel hikes have forced South Korean no-frills airlines to adjust or in some cases suspend flights to Thai destinations as the Middle East war continues to bite into the aviation sector.

THAILAND

Songkran traffic death toll reaches 95

Online Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026

» Ninety-five people died in road accidents during the first three days of the Songkran holiday, with more than 500 accidents reported as of midnight on Sunday.

THAILAND

Households sign up for security plan

Post Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026

» The nationwide home security initiative launched for the Songkran festival has drawn a positive response, with 1,869 households registering on its first day.

LEARNING

Foreigners set off fire extinguisher on Walking Street

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/04/2026

» Two foreigners discharged a fire extinguisher, instead of just splashing water, during Songkran celebrations in the middle of Walking Street, Pattaya, in the early hours of Sunday.

LEARNING

Songkran road toll at 71 after two days

Gary Boyle, Published on 13/04/2026

» Seventy-one people were killed and 317 others injured in traffic accidents during the first two days of the Songkran festival holiday period. 

OPINION

Our shared heritage

News, Editorial, Published on 13/04/2026

» Songkran, the traditional new year, has become a time when Thai and Cambodian netizens wage a war on screens, as both have defiantly claimed ownership over the centuries-old tradition.