221 Locals and tourists splash water at one another amid hot summer weather as the Songkran Festival began in the northern province of Chiang Mai.
136 Most Myanmar refugees have voluntarily returned to their home country after fighting between ethnic groups and the Myanmar military eased, acccording to the Thai army.
244 Pepsi will switch to 100% recycled plastic for its 550ml bottles, which will be available in the market within this month.
104 Chiang Mai residents and academics filed a lawsuit at the Administrative Court against caretaker Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha, the National Environmental Board, and the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to solve the dust pollution in the northern provinces.
163 Srettha Thavisin, a prime ministerial candidate for Pheu Thai Party has responded to negative comments, questioning the party’s policy of giving away 10,000- baht digital money, saying criticism helps promote the party’s policy.
144 The Royal Thai Police Bureau on Monday opened the road safety center, aiming to cut the number of deaths and injuries from road accidents during the Songkran holiday.
93 The Election Commission (EC) apologized to eligible voters who experienced dusruption when they registered online for advance voting before the deadline.
147 The permanent border checkpoint at Thai – Cambodian border in Sa Kaeo was crowded with ten thousand Cambodian migrant workers, who were travelling home for Songkran celebrations with their families.
172 Hotels on Koh Kradan in the Andaman Sea have been fully booked during the Songkran holiday after the island was ranked the world’s best beach by the World Beach Guide website.
161 Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha hosted a trilateral consultation with leaders from Lao PDR and Myanmar to strengthen cooperation and tackle transboundary haze pollution among the three countries.
285 Working from home is one of eight measures Chiang Mai issued to cope with the air pollution in the province.
194 The hacker, who claimed he had the personal data of 55 million Thais has been identified as an army officer and his superior has handed him over to the police.
