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Ayutthaya ruins to be promoted as night-time tourist destination

BANGKOK - The city of Ayutthaya has planned a special budget to install a lighting system at all its major ancient sites to attract...

Thailand aims to become food capital

CHANTHABURI – The government has stressed on support for agricultural sector and urged farmers to use the Pracharat cooperation scheme to make the country...

PM thanks Thais for celebrating Songkran in traditional style

BANGKOK - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has thanked the Thai people for preserving cultural values during the annual Songkran Water Festival. Addressing the nation...

Narathiwat hosts international lion dance competition

NARATHIWAT - Narathiwat province has hosted the sixth international lion dance competition on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Chao Mae Tomo...

Lively atmosphere at Phi Ta Khon festival in Loei

LOEI - The Northeastern province of Loei held the Boon Luang and Phi Ta Khon festival to preserve its beautiful local culture, and created...

Bangkok hosts International Conference on Folk Performing Arts in ASEAN

BANGKOK, 5 September 2015 (NNT) - Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn yesterday officiated at the opening ceremony of the 2015 international Conference...

Mayor focuses on economy, culture, environment, participation in 2nd term

Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome called on elected city officials to concentrate on the local economy, public participation, the environment and culture in a speech...

Special Report: Bangkok receives World’s Best City Award 2012

Bangkok has for the third time in as many years been named the World’s Best City 2012 by the globally renowned travel magazine...

The Essence of Trang

The southern Thai province of Trang, tucked away on the Andaman Coast between Krabi and Satun on the Malaysian frontier, is rich in history,...

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Expats in Thailand: the eerie silence about cash transfers and income tax

Since the end of March 2025, the cascade of opinions has abruptly stopped. No more news reports, no anguished debates on Thai social media...

Pattaya transgender women rally for justice and respect after brutal murder and online mockery

PATTAYA, Thailand – Following a horrifying murder of a Thai transgender woman in Pattaya, a wave of anger and grief has erupted among the...

Thai university revokes ‘Ghost Student’ visas after social media exposes rampant abuse of immigration...

PATTAYA, Thailand – Following mounting public pressure, a prominent university in Chiang Mai has canceled student visas for dozens of foreign nationals after discovering...

Pattaya Mayor responds to drop in Chinese tourists, calls for national action to rebuild...

PATTAYA, Thailand –Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has addressed growing concerns over the sharp decline in Chinese tourists, stressing that the issue is being taken seriously...

Pattaya Enforces Order – Jomtien officers tackle illegal signage and public space encroachment

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials continue their citywide campaign under the slogan “Done, Doing, and Continuing—for Pattaya” by cracking down on unauthorized use...