Thai Government Prepares as Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate
PRESS RELEASE from National News Bureau of Thailand-
Iran launched a military assault on Israel early Sunday (Apr 14), firing over 200 drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles, triggering widespread alarm and pushing the Middle...
Thailand Reports Total of 63 Deaths in Two Days of the ‘Songkran Seven Days...
Thailand –
A total of 541 road accidents, with 550 injuries and 63 deaths, were reported on Saturday (April 13th) by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) in two days (April 11th -April...
Thailand Reports 25 Deaths on Day 1 of the ‘Songkran Seven Days Road Safety...
Thailand –
A total of 234 road accidents, with 248 injuries and 25 deaths, were reported on Friday (April 12th) by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) on the first day (April 11th)...
Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024 Unveiled with Epic Spectacle
PRESS RELEASE:
Spectacular parade filled Bangkok with vibrant colours and wonderful memories of Songkran in Thailand.
Bangkok, 11 April 2024 – The “Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024” opened today with an epic cultural spectacle, bringing the...
Thai Government Urges Safe and Respectful Songkran Celebrations Amid Concerns of Violence and Harassment
National—
On April 11th, 2024, Mr. Karom Phonphonklang, the Thai Deputy Government Spokesperson, called for the cooperation of all citizens to play water during the Songkran celebration safely and appropriately.
UNESCO registered the Songkran festival from...
Health Officials Urge Caution Amidst Heat Wave
PRESS RELEASE:
With an upcoming heat wave forecasted to affect upper Thailand until April 11, health experts are urging the public to exercise caution and prepare for a slew of health risks associated with the...
Thai PM Pays Surprise Inspection to Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok
National—
At 9:20 PM, on April 9th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin unofficially inspected Suvarnabhumi Airport in readiness to facilitate incoming tourists during the Songkran Festival.
Previously, Srettha had unofficially inspected Suvarnabhumi Airport in...
Essential Tips for Safe and Joyful Songkran Festival
PRESS RELEASE:
As the Songkran Festival approaches, excitement builds among both Thai and international revelers, eager to dive into the celebrations of Thailand's traditional New Year. The festival, known for its crazy water fights and...
Top National Thailand Stories From the Past Week: Hualien’s Most Powerful Quake in 25...
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 1st, to Sunday, April 7th, 2024.
They are not in any particular...
Thailand Gearing Up for Extended Three-Week Songkran Festival, Projected Revenues Reaching Tens of Billions...
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand is gearing up for an extended three-week Songkran festival this year, with projected revenues reaching tens of billions of baht. Thanks to UNESCO's recognition of Songkran as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of...