Bangkok: The final day of the Songkran festival on Khao San Road witnessed a lively atmosphere as tourists of all ages gathered to enjoy the water festivities. The event, which allowed participants to play in the water until 10 pm, drew a large crowd despite the cloudy sky and occasional light rain. According to Thai News Agency, both Thai and
Bangkok: Deputy Governor Thawida Kamolvech has announced that compensation payments will commence on April 18, following the Ministry of Interior’s decision to increase the compensation amount for the deceased to 100,000 baht. According to Thai News Agency, Assoc. Prof. Thawida Kamolvech provided updates after a daily monitoring meeting regarding the building collapse at the Office of the Auditor General, which
Bangkok: Officials worked all night to search for missing victims of the State Audit Office building collapse, focusing on Zone C because it is believed that the most people are trapped. According to Thai News Agency, at the ruins of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG), officials continued to work on drilling continuously throughout the night until approximately 6:30
Bangkok: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has summoned Mr. Somkiat Chusangsuk, an engineer whose signature was allegedly forged, to give testimony regarding the collapse of the Office of the Auditor General’s building. Mr. Somkiat, who serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee of the Engineering Clinic under the Engineering Institute of Thailand and is a Senator of the Environmental Engineering
Bangkok: The government is intensifying efforts to dismantle mule accounts, with over 130,000 accounts shut down in the first quarter of 2025. In addition, more than 800 individuals associated with these accounts have been arrested. The government’s stance is firm in continuing to apprehend offenders. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, deputy government spokeswoman, disclosed that the AOC
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
Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has expressed concern for the safety of individuals traveling back to Bangkok. He has urged all provinces to facilitate travel and ensure continuous safety measures, with strict enforcement of laws against drivers exhibiting risky behaviors. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior and
Bangkok: Deputy government spokesperson has issued a warning about five prevalent scams from online scammers during the Songkran Festival. The warning highlights statistics from seven cases where individuals were deceived, with the most common scam involving ‘buying and selling goods-services-transferring money to receive prizes.’ The spokesperson emphasizes the importance of vigilance to avoid falling victim to these scams. According to
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