He said major factors behind the expected increase were lower fuel prices for motorists and the government&rsquo;s stimulus package aimed at boosting spending during the Songkran period.

22.6m Thais expected to travel during Songkran

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22.6m Thais expected to travel during Songkran

Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith expects 22.6 million Thais to travel during the Songkran holidays between April 8 and 18, a 5.44-per-cent increase from last year’s festival.

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