41 - 50 of 146 results for "Songkran holiday"

  1. 41. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Songkran revellers choose Chiang Mai

    By Online Reporters

    » Chiang Mai is at the top of the wish list for the 70% of foreign tourists who plan to join in Songkran celebrations, the Bangkok Poll reported on Wednesday.

  2. 42. lifestyle | 10 Apr 2013

    Buddha statues arrive for Songkran

    Newspaper section: Life

    » Seacon Bangkae is bringing nine rarely-seen Buddha statues for Buddhists to pay respect to during the "Songkran at the Merit-making Square" festival which will run from Friday until Tuesday.

  3. 43. news | 06 Apr 2013

    Pongsak: No blackout during Songkran

    By Online Reporters

    » There will be no problem of blackout during Songkran festival, Energy Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisan affirmed on Saturday.

  4. 44. news | 17 Apr 2013

    Songkran road toll reaches 285

    » A total of 30 people died and 344 were injured in 291 road accidents on Tuesday, the sixth day of the "seven dangerous days" of Songkran, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported on Wednesday.

  5. 45. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Army bases open to Songkran travellers

    By Wassana Nanuam

    » All military camps along main highways will be open to people travelling during the Songkran holidays who need to rest and relax, army spokeswoman Col Sirichan Ngathong said on Wednesday.

  6. 46. news | 28 Mar 2013

    Truck water fights banned for Songkran

    By Online Reporters

    » Drenching battles carried out by people on the back of trucks during the heady days of Songkran are now history as authorities have banned all vehicles from carrying water for the duration of the festival.

  7. 47. news | 03 Apr 2013

    2.7 million Songkran tourists expected

    By Online Reporters

    » The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects 2.71 million domestic and foreign tourists to wade into the five-day Songkran celebration beginning next week, a 10% rise from last year.

  8. 48. news | 13 Apr 2013

    Songkran road toll rises to 101

    By Online Reporters

    » A total of 62 people were killed and 496 injured in 465 road accidents nationwide on Friday, the second of Songkran's "seven dangerous days" (April 11-17), the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported o...

  9. 49. news | 14 Apr 2013

    Security tight for Songkran in South

    By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: News

    » Songkran celebrations were held amid tight security throughout the deep South yesterday as a teenager was killed and her mother injured in a drive-by shooting in Pattani.

  10. 50. news | 27 Mar 2013

    TG adds extra flights for Songkran

    » Thai Airways International (THAI) will schedule extra flights providing over 4,800 additional seats to popular domestic tourist destinations for the Songkran festival.

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