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Today Is World No Tobacco Day, Thailand Campaign Is Focused On Stopping Vaping

Today, on May 31st, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) has designated it as World No Tobacco Day. This global observance aims to raise awareness about the hazards of smoking, with a particular emphasis on the health risks associated with smoking and the potential harm caused by secondhand smoke to non-smokers. In Thailand, the…

Kalasin

Kalasin is a province located in the northeastern region of Thailand, also known as Isan. It is situated about 520 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. Kalasin is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and traditional way of life. Here are some key points about Kalasin: Geography: Kalasin province…

Meteorological Dept Warns Of Heavy Downpours This Week

The national Meteorological Department has issued a warning about heavy rainfall in multiple regions of the country for the entire week. They are urging residents to remain alert to changes in weather patterns. The downpours are expected to affect the lower Northern, Northeastern, Central, Eastern, and Southern regions, which could potentially result in flash…

Chaiyaphum

Chaiyaphum is a province located in the northeastern region of Thailand, known as Isan. It is situated approximately 340 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. Chaiyaphum Province covers an area of about 12,778 square kilometers and is divided into 16 districts (amphoes) and one sub-district (king amphoe). The province is characterized…

Visakha Bucha Day 3 June 2023 – Alcohol Sales Banned.

This coming Saturday 3 June 2023 is Visakha Bucha Day. Alcohol sales are banned for the 24 hour period. Visakha Bucha Day, also known as Vesak or Buddha Purnima, is an important Buddhist festival observed in Thailand and other countries around the world. It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death (parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha, the…

The Culture Of Isaan Region

The Isaan Region, also known as Northeastern Thailand, is a diverse and vibrant region with a rich cultural heritage. The culture of the Isaan people is heavily influenced by their Lao and Khmer roots, as well as their unique history, geography, and agricultural way of life. Here are some key aspects of the culture…

Man Arrested For Alleged Murder Of Girlfriend At Buriram Resort

A 47-year-old man was taken into custody by the police on suspicion of murdering his 21-year-old girlfriend at a resort in the Buriram province’s Isaan province. Although the man admitted to physically assaulting the woman, he claimed that he did not anticipate her death. The incident occurred at a resort in the Lam Plai…

Bueng Kan

Bueng Kan is a province in northeastern Thailand, located in the Isaan region. It was established as the 76th province of Thailand on March 23, 2011, when it was separated from Nong Khai Province. The provincial capital is also called Bueng Kan and is situated along the Mekong River, which forms the border between Thailand…

Vesak Day Ceremony In Thailand To Attract Thousands Of Monks

Next month, Thailand will host a commemorative ceremony for Vesak, also known as Visakha Bucha Day. Over 3,500 monks from 50 different countries are expected to participate in the two-day celebration. The Sangha Supreme Council of Thailand has announced that the Vesak festivities will take place on June 1-2, 2023. The 18th edition of…

Thai Government Warns Of Heavy Rain, Flash Floods And Landslides During 27-30 May

Thai citizens have received a cautionary alert regarding forthcoming severe weather conditions from May 27 to May 30. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning that covers all regions of the country, urging people to stay updated. Anucha Burapachaisri, the Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs, acting as the spokesperson for…

Pressure Mounts on Dejphon Chansiri at Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday Crisis: EFL Charges Chansiri

Sheffield Wednesday Owner Dejphon Chansiri Faces Mounting Criticism in UK Parliament and Among Fans

Thieves Target Cinerary Urns at Buriram Temples, Stealing Money Meant for the Afterlife

Shirley Roy Reappointed as Indian Embassy Representative for Northeast India in Thailand

Exploring Buriram’s Nightlife: A Guide to the Best Evening Experiences

Thai Constitutional Court Ousts Prime Minister Srettha in Major Political Shake-Up

Two Pickup Trucks Collide In Fatal Crash In Buriram

Man Found Dead In Khon Kaen, Police Chase Killer

Road Safety Concerns Rise As Upcountry Travel Surges For Songkran