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Time to rethink Thailand's soft power
Oped, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 09/04/2025
» For years, Thailand has marketed itself to the world through golden temples, glittering beaches, street food, and warm hospitality. The "Land of Smiles" has become a global brand, but soft power is not a marketing campaign -- it's a long game of developing and nourishing values, trust, and strategic diplomacy. In that game, Thailand is falling behind.
Songkran escapes to beat the April heat
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 01/04/2025
» Whether you’re choosing to spend the Thai New Year in Thailand or abroad, Guru By Bangkok Post’s got you covered.
Keep Muay Thai's roots alive
Oped, Published on 27/03/2025
» For decades, most people have known Thai boxing, or Muay Thai, through televised matches, unaware the sport has an ancient legacy of diverse traditions that are obscured in the familiar ring fights.
Labour Ministry to send Muay Thai coaches to Hong Kong
Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2025
» The Labour Ministry has pledged full support for the export of Muay Thai boxing coaches, who are in high demand in Hong Kong.
ONE Championship adds four title fights to ONE 172 in Japan, including Tawanchai vs Noiri
Published on 31/01/2025
» ONE Championship added eight big matchups including four new title fights, to its blockbuster ONE 172 card in Japan, during a star-studded press conference on Friday.
ONE Championship: Vero Nika ‘not scared’ of Phetjeeja, Allycia Rodrigues – ‘I can beat them both’
Published on 30/01/2025
» Five months ago, Vero Nika “borrowed” the ONE Championship title belt belonging to her Tiger Muay Thai teammate Fabricio Andrade, posing for a quick social media shoot.
Thailand’s first Olympic gold medallist gets jail for attempted rape
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 23/01/2025
» KHON KAEN: Olympic boxing gold medallist Somluck Kamsing has been sentenced to three years, one month and 10 days in jail on charges including attempted rape of a teenager just over a year ago.
ONE Championship: Stamp Fairtex set for kickboxing ‘warm-up’ before unifying MMA titles with Zamboanga
Published on 17/01/2025
» Stamp Fairtex is finally set to make her ONE Championship comeback in May, but not to defend her title – rather, she wants a kickboxing “warm-up” first.
Thai students triumph with ice sculptures in Harbin, China
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/01/2025
» Thai teams from Saowabha Vocational College and Saraburi Vocational College jointly took first spot at the 17th International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Contest in Harbin, China, the Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) said on Wednesday.
ONE Championship: Panpayak conqueror Egor Bikrev knows contract will come after shock KO
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 27/12/2024
» Egor Bikrev feels he may have deserved to win a ONE Championship contract last week in Bangkok – but will “continue on my path” to the big time after his shock KO of fan favourite Panpayak Jitmuangnon.