Tag: Songkran
Surat Thani Songkran celebration expected to draw Bt250 million in circulation
SURAT THANI, April 6 – The spirit of Songkran in this southern province is lively as tourists from Thailand itself as well as...
Special Report: Chakri Day celebrated in remembrance of past monarchs
April 6 marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Chakri dynasty, of which the present ruling monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, is the...
UTCC: THB1 bil to be in circulation during Songkran festival
BANGKOK, 5 April 2012 – The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has predicted that over 1 billion baht will come...
Transport Min to offer more space for SMEs in Chatuchak Market
BANGKOK, 5 April 2012 – The Transport Ministry is prepared to offer more space for small entrepreneurs to sell their products in the...
More loan guarantees to be given to SMEs
BANGKOK, 5 April 2012 – The Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) is prepared to extend more loan guarantee to SMEs and low-income people,...
Transport Ministry to invest more in Red Line electric train construction
BANGKOK, 5 April 2012 – The Transport Ministry is poised to invest more in the construction of the Red-Line electric rail service. ...
Thai exporter welcomes EU decision lifting Thai poultry ban
BANGKOK, April 4 – The European Union’s decision to lift import restrictions on fresh poultry from Thailand benefits the Thai poultry industry as...
Thai poultry exporters could earn extra Bt10 billion
BANGKOK, April 5 - The European Union (EU) decision to lift its eight-year ban on imports of fresh chicken meat from Thailand effective...
Police, Songkhla business community unite to revive economy after hotel bombing
SONGKHLA, April 5 – Thailand’s national police and the Songkhla business community discussed responses to be implemented to rebuild the local economy, revive...
Bangkok on high alert on security measures for Songkran Festival
BANGKOK, April 4 – The Thai capital, Bangkok and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (City Hall, the BMA) is on high alert with increased...
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Bolt driver punches Russian woman after speed dispute in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old Russian woman was physically assaulted by a Bolt driver after asking him to slow down during a ride in...
Construction worker falls from 3-story building, seriously injured
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Emergency teams responded to a call about a construction worker falling from a three-story building near the Chumphon Naval School traffic...
Pattaya tourists evacuated in panic as fire breaks out in condominium on Thappraya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Disaster Prevention Center received reports of a fire at Treetops Condominium, located on Thappraya Road at 6:36 AM on...
Jomtien Beach littered with dangerous debris after Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Following the Loy Krathong festival, Jomtien Beach in Pattaya was left littered with hazardous debris, including nails, sharp sticks, and fragments...
Drug-fueled rampage triggered by a bowl of rice leads to arrest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police, along with the district administration and investigation teams, were called to a violent incident at a home in Pong Saked,...