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Interesting facts about the Origin of ‘Songkran’ – The Water Festival of Thailand (April 13-15)

Interesting facts about the Origin of ‘Songkran’ – The Water Festival of Thailand (April 13-15)

Derived from the Sanskrit language, the word ‘Songkran’ means “to pass or to move into”. In this context, the meaning implies to the passing and the moving of the sun,… Read more »

People from all walks of life turn up to wish Princess Sirindhorn a happy birthday

People from all walks of life turn up to wish Princess Sirindhorn a happy birthday

As Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will turn 57 on the second of April this year, many groups of people gathered at Chitralada Villa on Friday, to extend… Read more »

Ayutthaya revives boat trips after floods

Ayutthaya revives boat trips after floods

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) joins hands with the Water Tourism Association in Ayutthaya province in bringing back boat trips for tourists in a bid to generate more income… Read more »

BMA poised to ask communities to help eradicate drugs

BMA poised to ask communities to help eradicate drugs

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is moving ahead with plans to have local communities played more roles in its drug eradication campaign. Deputy BMA Governor Malinee Sukavejworakit said that in… Read more »

Tropical Storm Pakhar en route to Vietnam

Tropical Storm Pakhar en route to Vietnam

Tropical Storm Pakhar with a center in the South China Sea is moving westward and predicted to reach and make landfall over lower Vietnam on April 1, but will not… Read more »

Pork price likely to go up next week

Pork price likely to go up next week

Consumers will soon have to spend more on food again, as pork raisers will be allowed to raise the pork price. According to Internal Trade Department Director-General Watcharee Wimuktayon, the… Read more »

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