Tag: Loy Kratong
Harbor Department launches measures to ensure safety during Loy Kratong Festival
CHONBURI – Chonburi Regional Harbor Office director Pisut Amornyuth said a large number of people will ride on sailboats on Loy Kratong’s day while...
Preventative measures to mitigate road accidents during festive season
BANGKOK – Measures to mitigate road accidents during the New Year holidays are being planned by related agencies, says deputy minister. Deputy Interior Minister...
Ministry of Culture to organize Loy Kratong Festival
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Culture and several other agencies will jointly organize Loy Kratong festival on November 25. Culture Minister Weera Rojpotchanarat said...
Security tightened in Yala prior to Loy Kratong
YALA, 5 November 2014 Soldiers have set up security checkpoints in Yala to safeguard Loy Kratong revelers against any dangers during the festival. Security...
DPW sets rules for celebrating Loy Krathong
BANGKOK, 23 November 2012 – The Department of Public Works and Town and Country Planning has issued a statement for relevant agencies in Bangkok...
Safety measures to be planned ahead of Loy Kratong
BANGKOK, 13 November 2012 - Safety measures, which include pier renovation projects and anti-drinking campaigns, have been planned ahead of this year’s Loy Kratong...
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