Poll: Doubts over oil reserves, Songkran travel at riskA PTT attendant refuels a motorcycle in Samut Prakan. A Nida poll shows rising concern over oil reserves and possible Songkran travel cancellations. The findings reflect mounting unease over energy security and suggest the fuel situation could weigh on domestic travel during the Songkran peak period. 9.54% believed reserves would be sufficient but doubted the government’s ability to find additional supplies. Asked about travel plans for the coming Songkran holiday if the oil situation persists:

Source: Bangkok Post March 22, 2026 10:31 UTC