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Charming Chiang Mai Flower Festival kicks off
Life, Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» Set against starry skies and mountainous landscapes, Chiang Mai Provincial Administrative Organisation Park will be turned into an illuminated botanical wonder for the annual Charming Chiang Mai Flower Festival that runs from Friday until Jan 5, 2025.
K-pop's Lisa to receive Thai culture award
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2023
» Thai K-pop singer Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, member of the K-Pop group Blackpink from Korea, will get a cultural ambassador leader award from the Culture Ministry this week.
Korean TV hit makes fans of tourist chiefs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/07/2023
» The Culture Ministry aims to promote locations used in the shooting of King the Land, a new Korean television series, to attract Korean visitors and fans of the drama.
The sweet smell of success
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2022
» Though Thailand faces gloomy economic prospects with a surge in inflation, higher energy prices and persistent Covid outbreaks, a performance by Thai rapper Danupha "Milli" Khanatheerakul at the Coachella Festival in California that was capped by her eating khao nieo mamuang (mango sticky rice) on stage went viral on social media, reigniting buzz over the influence of soft power.
Hard truths about soft power
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2021
» The vibe of Thai-born singer Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, a member of South Korea's superstar K-pop group Blackpink, has rekindled Thailand's soft power ambitions via the creative economy.
Coronavirus tames Songkran celebration
Post Reporters, Published on 13/04/2020
» Thais celebrated the Lunar New Year in an unusually subdued way as the coronavirus kept them in their homes, without the customary boisterous water splashing and trips upcountry for family reunions.
Hinoki Land stirs patriotic ire up North
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/05/2019
» Chiang Mai: A district in this northern province wants a Japanese-themed tourist attraction struck from the nation's top-10 cultural must-see sites, and is threatening to file a suit with the Administrative Court.
Hinoki Land stirs patriotic ire up North
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2019
» Chiang Mai: A district in this northern province wants a Japanese-themed tourist attraction struck from the nation’s top-10 cultural must-see sites, and is threatening to file a suit with the Administrative Court.
Ancient sites put up Unesco shield
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2019
» Residents in Phetchabun province who oppose oil exploration near an ancient historical site can breathe a sigh of relief after the cabinet approved a proposal to push for Si Thep Historical Park to be granted Unesco World Heritage Site status.