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Princess Sirivannavari serves as patron of royal Thai dress exhibition in Paris
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
La Mode en Majesté opens in Paris from May 13 to November 1, celebrating royal Thai dress and Thailand-France diplomatic ties
Royal Ploughing Ceremony predicts low water, stronger trade
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
Thailand’s Royal Ploughing Ceremony points to scarce water, good lowland harvests, food abundance and stronger foreign trade following the sacred oxen’s choices.
Royal Ploughing Ceremony returns with centuries-old traditions
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
Thailand prepares for the Royal Ploughing Ceremony, an ancient royal rite tracing back to the Sukhothai era and linked to farming prosperity
The ‘Shared Heartbeat’: Why FIFA Bet on Lisa to Conquer the 2026 World Cup
SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2026
From diplomatic neutrality to Gen Z appeal, we go behind the scenes to reveal why the Thai superstar is the tactical linchpin of FIFA’s most ambitious opening
Lisa joins FIFA World Cup 2026 opening show with Katy Perry in LA
SATURDAY, MAY 09, 2026
FIFA will stage three World Cup 2026 opening ceremonies, with Thailand’s Lisa joining Katy Perry and other global stars at SoFi Stadium.
Night and Day — Thai and Norwegian street art collide in Bangkok
SATURDAY, MAY 09, 2026
Thai street artist MUEBON and Norway’s Martin Whatson bring graffiti, stencil art and contemporary culture together in Bangkok exhibition
BTS make history at Mexico’s National Palace as 50,000 fans gather
THURSDAY, MAY 07, 2026
BTS drew around 50,000 fans to Mexico City’s Zócalo after meeting President Claudia Sheinbaum at the National Palace.
Lisa Manobal and Nichapat “Parn” Suphap light up Met Gala 2026 in matching Robert Wun looks
TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026
Lisa Manobal and Nichapat “Parn” Suphap turned heads at Met Gala 2026 in Robert Wun, with Lisa also serving on the event’s host committee.
Loei’s Phi Khon Nam festival draws crowds to Chiang Khan village
MONDAY, MAY 04, 2026
Loei’s Phi Khon Nam 2026 festival in Chiang Khan drew Thai and foreign visitors as Ban Na Sao villagers staged masked dances to honour ancestral spirits and pray for seasonal rain.
What never to eat with durian
SATURDAY, MAY 02, 2026
When it comes to Thai culinary culture, the Durian is the undisputed “King of Fruits.” While its creamy, custard-like texture is legendary, it carries a heavy reputation for being a “heating” fruit.