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Four Buriram temple artefacts to be returned from US after 60 years
SUNDAY, MAY 04, 2025
Four artefacts from the Khao Plai Bat 2 temple complex in Buriram province are set to be repatriated after being displayed in the United States for over 60 years.
Ancient 7-tiered stupa spire over 1,000 years old unearthed in Phayao
MONDAY, MARCH 24, 2025
A seven-tiered stupa spire, believed to be over a thousand years old, was excavated on Monday at the construction site of the dual-track railway in Mueang district, Phayao province.
Khmer artefacts arrive home from New York
WEDNESDAY, JULY 03, 2024
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts announced that 14 cultural artefacts touched down in the Kingdom on July 3. Their impending return, from one of the largest cultural institutions in the world, New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the "MET"), was announced in December last year.
Repatriated ‘Golden Boy’ statue lands safely in Bangkok
TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2024
Two antique artefacts returned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art go through verification procedures.
Returned ‘Golden Boy’ statue to arrive in Bangkok today
MONDAY, MAY 20, 2024
Cultural heritage restored as repatriated Thai treasures to be entrusted to National Museum Bangkok.
Bokeo dig unearths largest Buddha statue to date
THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024
A statue of Buddha at least two metres tall was excavated from a sandy area near the Mekong River In Laos on Thursday, making it the largest statue to be unearthed during the ongoing search for ancient artefacts in Tonpheung district, Bokeo district, which began in March.
Stolen artefacts due to arrive home on May 20
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024
Two artefacts stolen from Thailand are scheduled to arrive in Bangkok from the US on May 20, deputy government spokesperson Kenika Ounjit said on Tuesday.
Ancient artefacts ‘Golden Boy’, seated woman slated to return next month
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024
Significant progress has been made in the repatriation efforts of two stolen artefacts from the United States to Thailand, with the return costs being covered by the US government.
Repatriation of Golden Boy, kneeling female statues due in May
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2024
The repatriation ceremony of two artefacts from the US to Thailand will be held in May this year, Culture Minister Sermsak Pongpanit said today.
New York museum to return ‘Golden Boy’, kneeling woman back to Thailand
MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023
The Royal Thai Consulate-General in New York has received an official directive to collaborate with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in repatriating two artefacts, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday.