Showing 1 - 10 of 2,040
Tourism sites win 2026 Green Destination awards
Published on 06/03/2026
» The Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, extends its congratulations to two Thai tourist destinations that have received international certification under the Green Destinations Awards 2026 for sustainable tourism standards. Doi Phu Kha National Park in Nan was honoured with the Silver Award, while Takua Pa Old Town in Phangnga received the Bronze Award. The awards were presented at ITB Berlin 2026, a leading global tourism trade fair held in Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany. This achievement marks another significant milestone, reflecting the Department of Tourism’s success in developing and elevating Thai tourist destinations to meet internationally recognized standards on the global stage.
Fragile strength
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/02/2026
» Naraphat Sakarthornsap has been interested in flowers since he was a child. When he was a primary student, he spent a summer break at his aunt's house in Surin. He liked to look through his aunt's botany books and remember the names of the plants and flowers. When he went to market, people were surprised that he could recognise a plant like nom maeo.
Killing the goose that lays the Olympic gold medal
Oped, Published on 24/02/2026
» The Olympic Games have always been about more than sports, with the medal count serving as a measure of national vitality. The 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina are no different. The Americans, like everyone else, want confirmation of their preeminence. So important is that outcome that even US Vice President JD Vance briefly acknowledged the value of non-white immigration to the United States when he complained that Eileen Gu, the US-born medal-winning skier for China, should be competing under the American flag.
Woven in the body
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 24/02/2026
» 'Am I living the same life that they lived?" This is what Diana Sánchez thought to herself when she became a mother and related to other women, especially those in her family.
Confront your fears at 31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit
Life, Published on 23/02/2026
» Explore and confront the causes of the insecurity of existence during "Aesthetic Of Fear", which is running at the 31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit in Chiang Mai, until April 7.
Mongolian art on show at 'Wolf Loving Princess'
Life, Published on 23/02/2026
» Art lovers are invited to experience the poetic and speculative world of a Mongolian artist during "Wolf Loving Princess", which is running at Gallery Ver until April 25.
Ritz-Carlton Yacht marks Asian debut in Thailand
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 19/02/2026
» Luminara, the newest superyacht from Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, recently made its debut visit to Thailand.
Archaeologists uncover war drums in Phetchaburi
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026
» The Fine Arts Department has announced new archaeological findings following the discovery of two bronze war drums, known as Mahoratuek drums, in Ban Don Phlap in Ban Lat district of Phetchaburi, marking the first such find in the province.
Central Pattana reveals must-visit landmarks for Year of the Horse nationwide
Published on 18/02/2026
» Central Pattana kicks off the Year of the Horse by inviting every generation to refresh their social feeds with a spectacular Chinese New Year landmark filled with auspicious energy. Under “The Great Chinese New Year 2026 - Year of the Horse: Heng Heng at Central,” the space is inspired by “The Gallop of Tian Ma,” bringing the journey of the Heavenly Horse and the 8 Auspicious Horses, symbolising eight powerful blessings - Fu, Kang, Ji, Ai, Sheng, Li, Zhi and He - representing prosperity, health, good fortune, love, success, strength, wisdom, and harmony. The landmark is designed with bold visuals, vibrant lighting and dynamic colours, making every angle perfect for photos and short videos. For anyone looking to start the new year with positive energy and standout content, this is a must-check-in destination. Experience the auspicious vibes from now until March 1 at Central shopping centres nationwide and Esplanade Ratchada.
Sakamoto eyes skating gold in Olympic farewell
AFP, Published on 17/02/2026
» MILAN - Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto launches her quest for a fairytale Olympic swansong on Tuesday as heavy snow in the Italian Alps disrupted the schedule at the Milan-Cortina Games.