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Police launch probe after TV director lured to Poipet scam camp

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/04/2026

» An investigation is under way into a case involving a TV series director who was allegedly lured across the border to Cambodia, forced to open mule bank accounts for a scam network and held for about two weeks before being released, police said.

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Trat reports surge in arrivals despite global turmoil

News, JAKKRIT WAEWKLAIHONG, Published on 13/04/2026

» The eastern province of Trat recently reported a 34% surge in tourist arrivals despite concerns about energy prices and the war in the Middle East, said the Trat Office of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

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Academic welcomes tougher penalties for booze violations

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/04/2026

» A new amendment to the alcohol control law is being hailed by an academic as a significant step toward international standards, introducing tougher penalties for selling to minors and intoxicated individuals, alongside expanded civil liability for vendors.

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PM wishes nation a happy holiday

Post Reporters, Published on 12/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has extended well-wishes to the public for the Songkran holidays, encouraging people to celebrate with family while prioritising safety and responsibility as festivities begin nationwide.

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Songkran road toll at 71 after two days

Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2026

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

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Poll: Elderly have little money, but most not depressed

Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2026

» An opinion survey on elderly Thais by the National Institute of Development Administration found that most of them had little or no income, and yet did not suffer from depression.

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Cooling centres get the thumbs up

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/04/2026

» As temperatures surge across Bangkok, stepping indoors is no longer a matter of comfort but, for many, a necessity.

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Nervous wait on Mideast meeting

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/04/2026

» The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, easing tensions in the Middle East and raising hopes for de-escalation after weeks of uncertainty.

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Twenty road fatalities on first ‘dangerous day’

Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» Twenty people died and 132 were injured in 135 road accidents across Thailand on Friday — the first of the “seven dangerous days” of Songkran holiday travel, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said on Saturday.

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One Bangkok Unveils “Sunsational Songkran Festival 2026”

Published on 11/04/2026

» One Bangkok, the global lifestyle destination in the heart of Bangkok, has announced its "Summer Oneder 2026" campaign, offering thrilling travel, dining, and shopping experiences. The key highlight is “One Bangkok Sunsational Songkran Festival”, set to reignite the rhythm of life amidst cascading waters and vibrant flora. The city's core will be transformed into an immersive summer water park, blending the exhilaration of water, vivid colours, art, culture, and captivating music. Guests can also anticipate an array of enticing summer promotions and live concerts featuring over 57 of Thailand’s leading artists, performing across six consecutive days, from April 10 to April 15. The event commences with a spectacular opening performance titled “The Awakening of Water”, portraying water as more than a source of joy, but as a vital force of life, the driving energy of the city, and a symbol of renewal.