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Bangkok offers glimpse into the past
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 07/03/2022
» Stroll along the Chao Phraya River and visit the old quarter of the capital Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and you can see living proof of the harmonious mixture of Thai-Chinese and European cultures, which still carries a connection from ancient Ayutthaya to the modern Rattanakosin era.
Westerners leave mark on Ayutthaya
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 08/03/2021
» Westerners were prominent in Ayutthaya, the former capital of the kingdom of Siam, in centuries past. They left historical records, architecture, language and cultural links of their contact with Iudea, as it was known at the time. Today they help us understand the area's history and Thailand's policies on international relations.
Covid outbreak shuts many doors, but opens others
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 21/09/2020
» The Covid-19 outbreak has imposed physical limitations for people to connect, but it has not barred anyone from strengthening ties with friends in other countries, an academic says.
Building on ancient ties for new prosperity
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/11/2019
» Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares his views on India's role in the region and the world, ahead of the 35th Asean Summit and Related Summits, including tomorrow's 16th Asean-India Summit and Monday's 3rd RCEP Summit, in an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post.
Melayu Day puts Yala on the map
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 23/02/2019
» Under the scorching late afternoon sun, hundreds of people packed both sides of the main road in Nakhon Yala municipality, eager to witness one of the main spectacles of the year -- the parade celebrating Melayu Day.
'Wrap up poll so FTA talks can resume'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/08/2018
» Berlin: Germany is confident Thailand will stage a successful return to democracy with its general election early next year, likely followed by continued prosperity, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said after meeting his German counterpart Heiko Maas on Wednesday.
Visa approval slow in India, China
Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 30/12/2017
» Visa approvals in India and China for travel to Thailand have become more time-consuming but for different reasons, the Foreign Ministry has acknowledged.
Equestrian princess leads by example
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/10/2017
» For almost three decades, the 29th Cavalry Battalion, King's Guard, proudly served under the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Their mission on Sunday, however, will be even more special, not only because it will be the last tribute to the revered King as part of the royal procession, but also because of its leader.
Hundreds flock to visit throne hall
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/10/2017
» Hundreds of Thai and foreign visitors made time to visit the Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall where they appreciated the beauty of the architecture and the Thai art inside before the building closed Sunday for renovation.