Police tighten safety measures as over 50,000 Songkran revellers flock to Khao San Road
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023
Police have adjusted their safety measures for Songkran revellers at Bangkok’s famous Khao San Road as more than 50,000 people crowded the 400-metre-long strip on the first of the three-day countrywide water fight.
Songkran water splashing ban violators face jail, fine, police warn
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2022
The Royal Thai Police one Wednesday warned Songkran revellers not to violate the ban on water splashing as they could be prosecuted under the Disease Control Act.
Thais and tourists from around the world defied the heat and sizzling summer temperature to enjoy the celebratory tradition of Songkran Festival by splashing water in all major cities across the country.