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THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Revellers forgo water, discharge fire extinguisher in Walking Street

To: Amporn Sangkaew), Published on 12/04/2026

» PATTAYA - Two foreigners discharged a fire extinguisher, instead of just splashing water, during Songkran celebrations in the middle of Walking Street, allegedly causing damage and creating a public disturbance, in the early hours of Sunday.

THAILAND

Rak Chart Party asks Unesco for stricter heritage scrutiny

Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2026

» The Rak Chart Party has delivered a letter to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) headquarters in Paris calling for greater rigor in the organisation’s World Heritage registration process, to prevent what it described as the distortion or misappropriation of cultural origins.

THAILAND

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. 

THAILAND

Fuel prices cut before Songkran

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/04/2026

» Fuel supplies will remain adequate throughout the Songkran holiday, while retail oil prices were set to fall from Saturday after the Oil Fuel Fund Executive Committee approved cuts to levy rates, Energy Minister Akanat Promphan said.

THAILAND

Aerothai picks 2,500 flights per day

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

» Flight volumes during the Songkran holiday are expected to average more than 2,500 flights per day, with traffic remaining concentrated at major airports and key tourist destinations, says Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (Aerothai).

THAILAND

Cabinet approves B7.7-billion relief package

Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» The cabinet has approved a 7.7-billion-baht economic relief package to support vulnerable groups, businesses, the transport sector and farmers in response to the economic impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

THAILAND

Ubon monastery faces forest encroachment complaint

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/04/2026

» Forestry officials have filed an encroachment complaint against the Bo Nam Phra In Forest Monastery in Ubon Ratchathani province, following what they say have been repeated violations over the past two years.

THAILAND

5,277 fire hotspots a new high in Thailand

Online Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» Thailand has recorded 5,277 fire hotspots, most of them concentrated in the North and Northeast, while the figure in neighbouring Laos has surpassed 9,000, the highest in the region, according to satellite data.

OPINION

What are Thailand’s visa changes really about?

Vanich Kittichai, Published on 11/04/2026

» There have been a number of announcements from state agencies to do with visa policies in Thailand over the past several months that seem to have made the matter rather convoluted.