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UNESCO declaration on Phu Phra Bat Historical Park to come this week
THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2024
Phu Phra Bat Historical Park in Udon Thani province is expected to be named a world cultural heritage site by UNESCO this week, Culture Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol said on Wednesday.
Film portraying the last Queen of Vietnam has open call for cast
MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024
The film crew of Hoang Hau Cuoi Cung (The Last Queen) calls out to actors and actresses, who want to portray the life of the last queen consort of Vietnam, Queen Nam Phuong (1913-1963).
Special boat tours and events organised to honour King’s 72nd birthday
SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2024
Oil giant PTT Pcl, in collaboration with government agencies, the private sector, and the Bang Lamphu and Phra Nakhon district communities, is organising the "Lam Nam Nathi Wari Somphot" event from July 26-28 in honour of His Majesty the King's auspicious 72nd birthday on July 28.
TAT lines up Muay Thai treat to promote travel and soft power
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2024
A feast of martial art is in store for Muay Thai fans through a series of events across Thailand in August and September, which aims to promote off-season travel and Thai soft power.
National Geographic photographer makes visual plea to save wildlife
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2024
“If they [animals] can go away, we could go away too.” So says Joel Sartore, a professional photographer who has devoted his entire 34-year career to capturing “once-in-a-lifetime” moments of living creatures around the world, many of which are on the verge of extinction or already gone forever.
Recharge and Reconnect With Thailand's Tranquil Retreats
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2024
Three amazing destinations where you can unplug from the daily grind and rediscover Thailand's laidback charms, immersing yourself in serene landscapes and the unhurried pace of local life.
Film-maker GDH eyes partners in Asia to make impact on global stage
THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024
Film production company GDH 559 Ltd intends to collaborate with partners in South Korea, Indonesia, and Vietnam to push the Thai film industry to compete on the global stage.
Koh Samui benefitting from ‘The White Lotus’ buzz
THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2024
Koh Samui, the well-known tourist island off the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, is experiencing a significant rise in travel interest, with both international and domestic searches for accommodation spiking on Agoda.
Opal Suchata Chuangsri wins Miss Universe Thailand 2024
MONDAY, JULY 15, 2024
The 21-year-old beauty will represent Thailand in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant in Mexico later this year
Wat Pho ranks among TripAdvisor’s 25 popular Asian destinations
SUNDAY, JULY 14, 2024
Bangkok’s Wat Phra Chetuphon, also known as Wat Pho, was recently named among this year’s 25 popular destinations in Asia by US-based online travel agency TripAdvisor.
Alec Baldwin weeps in court as judge dismisses involuntary manslaughter case
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2024
A New Mexico judge on Friday brought a sudden and stunning end to the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin, dismissing it in the middle of the actor’s trial and saying it cannot be filed again.
Lisa rocks, as ‘Rockstar’ views surge past 100 million on YouTube
FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2024
“Rockstar”, the latest single from Thailand’s very own K-pop princess Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal, crossed the 100 million views mark on YouTube on Friday, two weeks after its release on June 28.
Enhances Signal for Naga Worship Ceremony in Nakhon Phanom
TUESDAY, JULY 09, 2024
Ready to welcome a large influx of both Thai and international tourists to the annual 2024 Sri Sattanakaraj Naga Worship Ceremony, a must-visit event for spiritual enthusiasts in Nakhon Phanom Province.