April 15, 2025

Krabi Dam Remains Unaffected by Recent Earthquake, Ensures Safety Measures

Krabi: The Minister of Agriculture confirmed that the 3.5-magnitude earthquake in Nuea Khlong District, Krabi Province, did not affect the stability of irrigation dams in the area after inspecting all five medium-sized water storage dams and finding them to be in normal condition. According to Thai News Agency, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, revealed that

Thong Pha Phum Earthquake Leaves Vajiralongkorn and Srinakarin Dams Unaffected

Kanchanaburi: The 2.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Thong Pha Phum District did not impact the Vajiralongkorn and Srinakarin Dams, which remain strong and safe. According to Thai News Agency, the Earthquake Watch website reported the tremor occurred at 19.52 on April 14, 2025, in Tambon Tha Khanun, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi Province, with a depth of 1 kilometer. Following

Flash Floods and Mudslides in Lamphun Lead to Tragic Loss of Life

Lamphun: Heavy rain hits Lamphun, Mae Tha district, mudslides cover houses, causing damage.There was a heavy rainstorm in Lamphun Province, especially in Mae Tha District, causing flash floods and mud to flow down the river, washing away houses of residents in Ban Huai Hom Nok, Tambon Ta Mae Lop, Amphoe Mae Tha, Lamphun Province. In areas near the river, two

Road Accidents During Songkran Festival 2025 Result in 138 Deaths, Bangkok Records Highest Fatalities

Bangkok: The Road Safety Center has released data on road accidents during the Songkran Festival 2025, reporting a total of 1,000 accidents over a span of four days, resulting in 138 fatalities. Notably, Bangkok recorded the highest death toll, with 13 individuals losing their lives. Phatthalung experienced the highest number of accumulated accidents, totaling 36 incidents. Deputy Minister Surasak Pancharoenworakul

Chiang Rai and Trat Residents Celebrate Wan Phaya Wan with Merit-Making Traditions

Chiang Rai: Chiang Rai residents participated in merit-making activities at local temples on “Wan Phaya Wan,” adhering to the New Year tradition of the city. In Trat, Buddhists engaged in rituals such as pouring water on Buddha images and bringing sand into temples. According to Thai News Agency, Wan Phaya Wan, also known as Wan Taling Sok, marks the traditional

Chiang Mai Residents Celebrate Lanna New Year with Traditional Rituals

Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai people go to temples to make merit, pour water on Buddha images, and plant Tung Cho Tung Chai flags for good fortune in the Lanna New Year or Songkran tradition. According to Thai News Agency, today marks Wan Phaya Wan, the first day of the new year according to the beliefs of the Lanna people. On

Terrifying! Mysterious Bullet Pierces Through Roof, Nearly Hits Bed

Khon Kaen: A mysterious bullet fell through the roof of a house and hit the end of the bed, just 1 meter away from the mattress. It is believed that someone fired it to celebrate Songkran. According to Thai News Agency, villagers in Ban Dong Subdistrict, Phra Yuen District, Khon Kaen Province reported that a mysterious bullet fell on the

Songkran Festival Brings Vibrant Celebrations and Strengthens Thai-Lao Relations

Nong Khai: Songkran throughout Thailand is extremely wet, packed with activities to splash happiness. Songkran throughout Thailand is extremely juicy. Many provinces organize grand activities. Tourists flock to play and splash water to cool off, creating color and full fun. According to Thai News Agency, the Great Songkran Festival on Both Sides of the Mekong River is being organized by