CHIANG MAI, April 12 (TNA) - Thailand's northern Chiang Mai city has inaugurated the celebrations of its 715th anniversary and the annual Songkran Festival.

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - The situation in Thailand during Songkran celebrations this year is expected to be normal, paving the way for the next general election in mid 2011.

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - Residents in southern Thailand are still suffering from floods, with houses along the Tapi River remaining under water, while experts estimate damages of southern industri

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Prasarn Trairatvorakul says the BOT forecasts overall inflation in 2011 at 2.4 to 4.5 percent, assuming the government floats the price o

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - The Songkran Water Festival has started to liven up Thailand, with people around the country celebrating the long holiday.

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - Festivities to mark Thailand’s traditional New Year, or Songkran, have sparked an exodus of travellers through Bangkok’s Mo Chit Bus Terminal Tuesday morning.

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - The World Bank said in its latest report released on Tuesday that at least 1.5 billion of the world population has been affected by violence--mostly caused by vulnerable p

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - In the lead up to Thailand’ s Traditional New Year Celebration, Songkran Water Festival, Thai Army-Commander-in-Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha has called on all Thai peop

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - ASEAN Secretary General Dr Surin Pitsuwan has urged ASEAN Foreign Ministers to enhance ASEAN’s leadership and centrality in the East Asia Summit later this year.

BANGKOK, April 12 (TNA) - Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand has contributed financial support to aid Japanese people in their post-disaster period.