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Why travellers are saying “Thank you, Thailand” before they fly home
Why travellers are saying “Thank you, Thailand” before they fly home
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026
The viral #ThankYouThailand trend shows how travellers are turning the Thai wai and a simple thank-you into a powerful act of post-trip diplomacy.Sabeeda: Cambodia UNESCO seat will not affect Thai heritage bids
Sabeeda: Cambodia UNESCO seat will not affect Thai heritage bids
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026
Culture Minister Sabeeda Thaised says Cambodia’s UNESCO committee seat will not affect Thailand’s bids to inscribe Chud Thai and Muay Thai as intangible cultural heritage.Thai Cultural Heritage Becomes Independent Creators' Passport to Global Markets, Meta Reports
Thai Cultural Heritage Becomes Independent Creators' Passport to Global Markets, Meta Reports
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
Boy Love series, T-Pop and Muay Thai are travelling further than ever on Reels, as Instagram tells Thai creators that cultural authenticity, not follower count, is now the surest route to a global audienceTurning Creativity into Currency: Thailand's Drive to Build a Soft Power Economy on Intellectual Property
Turning Creativity into Currency: Thailand's Drive to Build a Soft Power Economy on Intellectual Property
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026
From royal textile designs to a national IP reform agenda, Thailand is making the case that cultural heritage — rigorously protected and commercially deployed — is one of its most powerful economic assetsThai BL and GL series move from niche content to billion-baht industry
Thai BL and GL series move from niche content to billion-baht industry
FRIDAY, JUNE 05, 2026
Thailand’s BL and GL series market is forecast to exceed 4.9bn baht, growing from niche content into a major soft-power industry.DITP Expands Global Thai SELECT Network to elevate standards and sustainably drive Thai soft power
DITP Expands Global Thai SELECT Network to elevate standards and sustainably drive Thai soft power
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, moves forward to build upon the success in advancing Thai restaurants and the Thai food industry onto the global stage through the Thai SELECT Restaurant Capacity-Building and Networking Program.Aura Bangkok Clinic × Rajadamnern Stadium: Thailand’s Gem of Aesthetic Clinic Meets Its Most Iconic Arena
Aura Bangkok Clinic × Rajadamnern Stadium: Thailand’s Gem of Aesthetic Clinic Meets Its Most Iconic Arena
MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026
Aura Bangkok Clinic Partners with Rajadamnern Muay Thai Stadium to Champion Thailand as a Global Beauty & Entertainment DestinationThai male stars command red-carpet attention at Cannes 2026
Thai male stars command red-carpet attention at Cannes 2026
SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026
Pirat ‘Mike’ Nitipaisalkul, Kunpimook ‘BamBam’ Bhuwakul and other Thai male stars drew notice with polished red-carpet looks.Thailand Signals Global Ambition at Cannes with Major Film Incentives
Thailand Signals Global Ambition at Cannes with Major Film Incentives
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026
The Thai government launches a strategic "Content Thailand" initiative at Cannes, offering significant financial incentives to secure international investmentLoei’s Phi Khon Nam festival draws crowds to Chiang Khan village
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.