Youth Drowns During Traditional Long Boat Racing Event in Phetchabun
Phetchabun—
At 4:00 PM, on October 30th, 2023, the Phetchabun local media reported that an oarsman drowned to death during the traditional long boat racing event at Thung Thong Chai Temple, Lom Kao, Phetchabun.
Mr. Chamrat...
Thai Prime Minister urges to promote ‘Soft Power’ following mango sticky rice going viral...
Bangkok -
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha today, April 18th, said the government would continue to push Thai cultures and traditions as 'Soft Power' after being asked about the skyrocketing demand and the viral topic of...
Songkran Festival Receives UNESCO Recognition as Humanity’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
National—
On December 5th, 2023, Mr. Kowit Phakamas, the Director-General of the Thai Department of Cultural Promotion, publicly announced the registration of the Songkran Festival in Thailand as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity by...
Video: Buddha Mountain area to hold lantern festival later this month
A traditional lantern festival will be held at the Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan) in Sattahip this month.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U2w6aMQtzQ
TAT Hosts Muay Thai Campaign to Promote Ancient Martial Arts
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The “Amazing Muay Thai Travel Experience” campaign has been launched to promote Thailand’s tourism industry, with the initiative to portray four regions of the ancient Thai martial arts.
The Tourism Authority of...
Thai public health minister says alcohol and parties should not be part of Songkran,...
Bangkok, Thailand-
A dry Songkran? No, we aren't referring to water fights, which is a different matter and is also likely to, for the third year in a row, be curtailed, but alcohol.
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Free Access to Museums and Historical Parks in Thailand during New Year
Thailand –
The Fine Arts Department has announced free admission to all historical parks and national museums from December 30th to January 2nd as a New Year gift to all, including foreigners.
The Fine Arts Department...
Chiang Mai Plans to Convert Red Trucks to Electric Vehicles: Preserving Tradition and Reducing...
Chiang Mai—
On November 6th, 2023, Mr. Danainut Chokamnuay, the Assistant Minister of Industry, and relevant officials stated to Thai national media about signature transportation in Chiang Mai: Red Trucks.
Danainut publicly revealed that Chiang Mai...
Mango sticky rice doubles in sales in Pattaya after Thai rapper Milli’s performance on...
Pattaya –
The sales of mango sticky rice significantly increased in Pattaya according to local restaurant business owners after the Thai young rapper Milli simultaneously performed and ate it on the Coachella stage earlier...
