7 suspects held over Sunday’s cherry bomb incident at Bangkok barracks

 

 

Seven youths have been taken into police custody in connection with the incident on Sunday night when a cherry bomb was thrown into the compound of the First Infantry Regiment of the Royal Guards on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in Bangkok, where the Prime Minister has a permanent residence.

 

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Phuket Urged to Inform Tourists of Water-Splashing Ban During Songkran

 

 

PHUKET (NNT) - Following reports that some visitors attended water-splashing parties to celebrate the Songkran festival in Phuket, the government has directed officials in the province to educate tourists about the Songkran water-splashing ban.

 

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Songkran: Profound Bangkok-countryside link that withstands test of time

 

Foreign tourists and locals take part in water fights to celebrate Thai New Year, locally known as Songkran, at Khao San Road in Bangkok on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

 

Thailand’s most-celebrated and globally-renowned festival has had its fair share of politicization, with people being urged a few years ago to throw water using bowls of a specific color a great example. But the national bonding this traditional New Year period created has managed to defy all odds.

 

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