A platform at the Mor Chit inter-provincial bus station in Bangkok is packed with people returning home to the provinces for the Songkran long weekend last year. (Photo by Patipat Janthong)The cabinet on Tuesday approved free services on inter-city tollways for motorists and a fee waiver for migrant workers to celebrate the upcoming Songkran festival. Besides, the Expressway Authority of Thailand planned to waive fees on its Bang Na-Chon Buri expressway during the Songkran festival in mid-April, he said. Immigration police were also told to waive its travel fees on migrant workers. The ministry would also let migrant workers travel conveniently with their family members.

Source: Bangkok Post March 14, 2017 12:22 UTC