April 12, 2025

Cyber Police Arrest Teenager Selling Guns Online to Modify Cars

Rayong: Cyber police have detained a 20-year-old man involved in illegal firearms trading through a Facebook group, expanding their investigation to arrest two more individuals. The trio was allegedly selling guns to fund personal expenditures, including car modifications and travel during the Songkran festival. According to Thai News Agency, the investigation was initiated by the News Analysis and Special Equipment

Songkran in Chiang Mai Draws Crowds Despite High Temperatures

Chiang Mai: The first day of Songkran in Chiang Mai Province saw increased liveliness as temperatures rose, particularly around the moat and Thapae Gate Square. Here, foreign tourists gathered to enjoy water activities and celebrate. According to Thai News Agency, both Thai and foreign tourists, along with local residents, joined in the festivities in the afternoon. Participants donned colorful costumes

Maha Songkran Korat 2025 Kicks Off with Phra Khanthararat Procession

Nakhon Ratchasima: Continuing the tradition of the procession of Phra Khanthararat, the great Songkran festival in Korat has begun. The ‘Maha Songkran Korat 2025’ has started, continuing the tradition of the procession of Phra Khanthararat through the city gate arch. According to Thai News Agency, the atmosphere of the Songkran Festival celebration in Nakhon Ratchasima Province has commenced. Mr. Chaiwat

Chiang Mai’s Songkran Celebrations Kick Off with Citywide Water Festivities

Bangkok: The first day of Songkran in Chiang Mai was a wet day throughout the city. The lively festivities saw residents and tourists, both Thai and foreign, coming together to indulge in traditional water splashing activities. From morning until evening, the city was alive with the sounds and sights of Songkran revelry. According to Thai News Agency, the celebrations in

Songkran Hat Yai Expects 780 Million Baht to Circulate

Songkhla: Songkran Hat Yai in Songkhla Province this year is lively. TAT expects more than 70,000 tourists to join the event, with more than 780 million baht circulating throughout the province. According to Thai News Agency, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has projected significant economic activity as Songkran festivities take place in Hat Yai. The event is expected to

Sun Halo Blesses Holy Water Ceremony in Phitsanulok During Songkran Festival

Phitsanulok: The sun halo appeared during the holy water pouring ceremony in Phitsanulok Province, marking a significant event during the ‘Song Nam Phra – Song Nam Thep Taphakhao, auspicious Songkran’ celebration. The event was organized for the year 68 by the Phitsanulok Governor and local leaders to bring good fortune to the people during the Songkran festival. Meanwhile, Nakhon Ratchasima

Meteorology Warns Northern Thailand to Brace for Summer Storms, Heavy Rain and Strong Winds

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department warns the upper part of Thailand to brace for “summer storms” with thunderstorms, strong winds and hail. In the South, heavy rain is expected in some areas. According to Thai News Agency, the Meteorological Department has announced that the upper part of Thailand will experience a summer storm, characterized by thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail, as

Songkran Festivities Spark Excitement on Khao San Road

Bangkok: The Songkran atmosphere on Khao San Road is starting to get lively. Foreign tourists have bought water guns to join the Songkran festival, while the Khao San Road Business Association has mobilized more than 200 officers to provide care. The atmosphere of Khao San Road, another landmark where foreign tourists pin their pins to join the Songkran Festival. This