Thailand’s New Year Road Toll: 241 Dead, Phuket Tops Crashes, Bangkok Deaths
During Thailand’s ‘Seven Dangerous Days’ over New Year, 241 people died and 1,364 were injured—Phuket and Bangkok worst hit. Learn why and how to stay safe.
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During Thailand’s ‘Seven Dangerous Days’ over New Year, 241 people died and 1,364 were injured—Phuket and Bangkok worst hit. Learn why and how to stay safe.
Thai drivers face pump-price swings as US action on Venezuelan crude reshapes supply. Bangkok readies Oil Fund, tax cuts & reserves to stabilise Thai fuel prices
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From 1 March, Bangkok’s Wat Arun will require photo permits and introduce marked visitor lanes, curbing pushy photographers and ensuring fair, peaceful access for all visitors.
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Thailand’s New Year holiday left 207 dead and 1,100 injured in 5 days. Discover the worst-hit provinces, main risk factors and expert tips for safer Thai road trips.
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