Ban Chan Song La, "Seththa" is pleased that Songkran tourists flocked to Thailand, no traffic jams, few accidents. It is expected that this year will have the most tourists. Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Gave an interview after pouring water on the head of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Regarding the overall picture of the Songkran Festival, this year's Songkran was much better. Traffic has improved a lot. Thanks to the Minister of Transport and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport I believe that I went to the area to supervise it myself. I know that yesterday (15 April 2024) was the day that many people chose to return. Especially Rama 2 Road, traffic is not congested at all. There are fewer car accidents. The Royal Thai Police also detects drunk driving issues. Statistics on foreign tourists According to information from the Immigration Bureau, Domestic tourism Whether it's a flight, bus, or a crowded train, every province has many tourists. Bangkok is a fun place to visit. I feel happy that there were no serious incidents. Or quarreling is considered a good omen for the Thai New Year. Songkran Day was successful in terms of tourism, with spending and having a lot of money in circulation. Meanwhile, management at airports or bus terminals has improved a lot. Today, there have been 12 million tourists, which is 140% higher than last year, about 10% lower than at the peak. It is expected that this year will have the highest number of tourists. In this regard, Immigration has improved the care system. Makes those who come in not have to wait for a long time 317 . Source: Thai News Agency