Songkran
Songkran festival updates, including government policies, public safety measures, and event restrictions.
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s 1330 hotline primed for post Songkran spike in Covid-19 infections
With Songkran holiday just around the corner, the National Health…
- Thailand News
Songkran: MOPH to measure blood alcohol levels during festival’s ‘7 Dangerous Days’
The Ministry of Public Health plans to use blood testers…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand stocks its Covid-19 war chest for Songkran fever fight
Health authorities are stocking up on medical supplies to fight…
- Bangkok News
Business owners on Bangkok’s Khao San Road kiss goodbye their Songkran plans
Businesses on Bangkok’s popular Khao San Road are axing their…
- Thailand News
Koh Phangan’s Full Moon Party set for Songkran, but no word on water fights
Koh Phangan’s famous Full Moon Party has been given the…
- Thailand News
80% of domestic tourists cancel Songkran trip due to Covid fears, financial woes
More than 80% of domestic tourists in Thailand have cancelled…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Update | Covid Visa Extension pushed back to May 24th
Starting April 1, that’s next Friday, the mandatory quarantine period…
- Songkran News
Anutin tells Khao San Road operators to forego Songkran water-splashing events
Business operators on Bangkok’s Khao San Road have been told…
- Bangkok News
BMA and CCSA will meet Monday, decide on Songkran water splashing in Bangkok
Thailand’s CCSA and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will meet on…
- Thailand News
Health officials warn about 100,000 daily Covid cases after Songkran
As Songkran approaches, health officials are warning that daily Covid…
- Travel
Travel Guide: Where to go with family in Thailand 2022
Thailand is open for international travellers, with the Thai New…
- Songkran News
To splash or not to splash? Bangkok mulls Songkran parties on Khao San Road, after tourism industry rebuke
Fret not, splash happy expats. The tourism industry is fighting…
- Chiang Mai News
Reward offered for reporting people who spread fake Covid news in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai tourism operators are offering gift vouchers to anyone…
- Tourism News
Thailand’s tourism operators despair at another lost Songkran
Following the CCSA’s decision to ban water throwing during this…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Update | Pattaya’s Songkran Covid-19 restrictions
The mayor of Pattaya has approved the Songkran celebration but…
- Pattaya News
No Songkran water fights in Pattaya, mayor confirms
The mayor of Pattaya has approved the Songkran celebration but…
- Covid-19 News
Health minister urges over 2 million elderly to come forward for vaccination
As the government plans to administer booster vaccines to 70%…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Update | Khao san pushing to host activities for Songkran
Business owners on Bangkok’s Khao San Road are pushing for…
- Songkran News
Government aims to administer boosters to 70% of elderly before Songkran holiday
Health officials plan to administer booster vaccine doses to 70%…
- Songkran News
Businesses on Khao San Road push for Songkran rules to be eased
Business owners on Bangkok’s Khao San Road are pushing for…
- Songkran News
Health officials express concern over risk to elderly unvaccinated during Songkran
Health officials are urging the elderly population to come forward…
- Songkran News
Songkran 2022 might be back on in Thailand, but…
UPDATE A Songkran with water MAY end up being a…
- Songkran News
Another dry Songkran. No water fights for the Thai New Year
It’s going to be another dry Songkran. For the third…
- Songkran News
Public Health Minister “suggests” Thais focus on family, not booze, during Songkran
As Thais wait for officials to announce today whether Songkran…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Today | Thai govt approves half Covid vaccine dose for elderly
In a bid to persuade Thailand’s elderly population, and those…
- Thailand Travel
Chiang Mai seeks CCSA approval to fully open province to foreign arrivals
Only a few districts in Chiang Mai are open to…
- Songkran News
Health Ministry says to keep traditional Songkran activities dry
Thai officials have yet to set regulations on the massive…
- Covid-19 News
Government ramping up vaccination of the elderly ahead of Songkran holiday
Health authorities in Thailand are accelerating the Covid-19 vaccine rollout…
- Songkran News
Will Songkran be wet or dry? CCSA to discuss restrictions on March 18
The question of whether or not to allow massive water…
- Covid-19 News
Health officials say Thailand’s Covid cases could reach 100,000 a day by Songkran
Thailand’s daily Covid-19 infections could reach 100,000 by the Songkran…