The party in Hat Yai draws tourists from Malaysia every year.Sharing the latest news from 4 different countries in SouthEast Asia!
The Mayor of Patong, Chalermluck Kebsup, revealed on her social media channels this afternoon that the decision has made to cancel all official Songkran Activities on Patong Beach this year. Follow us!Two more popular Songkarn parties have beencalled off as the coronavirus epidemic continues to spoil the Thai New Yearcelebration for locals and tourists alike.Special Staff of the Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), Arya Sinulingga, noted th…Chiang Mai mayor Thassanai Buranupakorn said on Wednesday all festival events involving large gatherings of people were being put on hold this year. They included water splashing, parades and ceremonies to worship buddha images. March 11, 2020.
(continues below)published : 11 Mar 2020 at 16:02Delivery app Line Man says it will merge with Wongnai, a restaurant review platform, while securing fresh capital investment worth US$110 million.Two more popular Songkarn parties have been called off as the coronavirus epidemic continues to spoil the Thai New Year celebration for locals and tourists alike.The Hat Yai Municipality on Tuesday cancelled its midnight Songkran party, planned for April 12-13, to help prevent the spread of the virus.Songkran activities in Chiang Mai normally start from early April with small religious ceremonies with the highlights this year from April 13-15, when people go to temples for merit-making ceremonies and splash water in the city centre.The economy is forecast to shrink by 8.5% this year as the pandemic dampens exports and foreign tourist arrivals, says the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).Chiang Mai mayor Thassanai Buranupakorn said on Wednesday all festival events involving large gatherings of people were being put on hold this year. The southern tourist city of Hat Yai has already called off festivities.
(continues below)One of the most famous events during Songkran in Chiang Mai is when people worship the Phra Buddha Sihing image, the statue most respected by local residents.Two more popular Songkarn parties have been called off as the coronavirus epidemic continues to spoil the Thai New Year celebration for locals and tourists alike.The Hat Yai Municipality on Tuesday cancelled its midnight Songkran party, planned for April 12-13, to help prevent the spread of the virus.Songkran activities in Chiang Mai normally start from early April with small religious ceremonies with the highlights this year from April 13-15, when people go to temples for merit-making ceremonies and splash water in the city centre.Chiang Mai mayor Thassanai Buranupakorn said on Wednesday all festival events involving large gatherings of people were being put on hold this year. One of the most famous events during Songkran in Chiang Mai is when people worship the Phra Buddha Sihing image, the statue most respected by local residents. Thai authorities throughout the kingdom have taken the fight against the coronavirus to a new level. "Chiang Mai Municipality thanks every agency helping to contain the spread of Covid-19 so that our Chiang Mai remains a safe tourist destination," he said. The party in Hat Yai draws tourists from Malaysia every year.Sharing the latest news from 4 different countries in SouthEast Asia! Chiang Mai Municipality on Wednesday announcedthe cancellation of all major activities for the Thai New Year in the northerncity. “Chiang Mai Municipality thanks every agency helping to contain the spread of Covid-19 so that our Chiang Mai remains a safe tourist destination,” he said. They included water splashing, parades and ceremonies to worship buddha images.Chiang Mai Municipality on Wednesday announced the cancellation of all major activities for the Thai New Year in the northern city.
The festival, held annually and recognized as public holidays from April 13-15, was postponed this year due to the threats of the coronavirus infection. Progressive Movement co-founder Piyabutr Saengkanokkul proposes some controversial constitutional provisions be amended to mollify anti-government protesters.The party in Hat Yai draws tourists from Malaysia every year.Hat Yai residents and visitors celebrate with water-splashing during Songkran last year. (continues below) The Hat Yai Municipality on Tuesday cancelled its midnight Songkran party, planned for April 12-13, to help prevent the spread of the virus.