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Chiang Mai aims for UNESCO World Heritage status by January deadline
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2025
Chiang Mai pushes for UNESCO World Heritage recognition by January 30, 2026, marking a significant milestone for Thailand's cultural heritage.
Sustainable tourism discussed in international conference of Greater Mekong Subregion
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025
Sustainable tourism is not only trendy, it is taking deeper roots in local communities like Trang An World Heritage Site, where tourism, preservation and local community livelihood are.
Thailand moves to make Phra That Phanom its ninth UNESCO World Heritage site, highlighting Lao-Lan Xang art
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2025
Thailand seeks to register Phra That Phanom as its ninth UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing Lao-Lan Xang art and cultural heritage.
Vietnam and Laos' first UNESCO transboundary world heritage site boosts cooperation ties
TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025
The site stands as a symbol of the close cultural heritage cooperation between Vietnam and Laos, contributing to the long-standing friendship and solidarity between the two neighbouring countries.
UNESCO chief warns: Overtourism and climate threaten world heritage
MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025
UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay warns that unchecked tourism and climate change are accelerating the deterioration of World Heritage Sites worldwide, calling for urgent action and sustainable solutions.
Wat Phu Man Fah’s official denies allegations of copying Angkor Wat design
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025
The temple officer of Wat Phu Man Fah in Buriram has firmly denied claims that the temple’s design is an imitation of Cambodia’s Angkor Wat. 
Cambodia claims Wat Phu Man Fah copies Angkor Wat in UNESCO meeting
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025
Cambodia lodged a petition during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Thursday, claiming that Wat Phu Man Fah is a copy of Angkor Wat, prompting a response from the Thai delegation.
UNESCO recognises Wat Arun’s Phra Prang as a Tentative World Heritage Site
THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2025
UNESCO officially adds Phra Prang of Wat Arun to Thailand's Tentative List, marking a significant step towards World Heritage status.
Phu Man Fa Temple sparks cultural dispute between Thailand and Cambodia
TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2025
Cultural tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have resurfaced after Cambodia’s Culture Minister accused Wat Phu Man Fa of imitating Angkor Wat, warning that it may breach UNESCO conventions.
World Heritage panel guides Thailand on Ayutthaya rail project
MONDAY, MAY 19, 2025
As part of the Thailand-Laos-China high-speed railway project, the construction of Ayutthaya station requires careful planning due to its proximity to the historic city.