Prime Minister Wishes Everyone Happy Lunar New Year 2024
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin extends his heartfelt greetings on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, marking the commencement of 2024 in the Chinese calendar.
He states, "你好 (Nǐ hǎo), I’m Srettha Thavisin, Prime...
The Sunset Festival at Kamala Beach wraps up
Kamala –
The Sunset Festival at Kamala Beach wrapped up tonight (February 13th).
Our previous story:
Kamala is inviting residents and tourists to join in the Sunset Festival this month.
Now for the update:
The festival was launched on...
Vegetarian Festival Street Procession Held by Oldest Phuket Chinese Shrine – PHOTO TOUR
Phuket –
The vegetarian street procession on Sunday (October 22nd) was held by the Kathu Chinese Shrine which is the oldest Chinese shrine in Phuket.
The Kathu Chinese Shrine is the origin of the Phuket Vegetarian...
Thai Tourist Police Ensure Safety Measures for Songkran Festival 2024 with Hotline 1155 and...
National—
On April 3rd, 2024, Pol. Lt. Gen. Saksira Phueakam, the commander of the Thai tourist Police, and relevant agencies held a press conference regarding security measures for tourists during the Songkran Festival 2024.
According to...
Annual Phuket ‘Hungry Ghost’ Festival to be held
PHUKET: The annual Thai- Chinese Phuket ‘Hungry Ghost’ or Por Tor festival will be hold in Phuket this month in Phuket Town.
The festival is called ’Por Tor’ in Phuket but it is well known...
Nora drama dance recognized internationally by UNESCO
PRESS RELEASE:
The official Facebook page of UNESCO, with more than 1.7 million followers from around the world, has been displaying the image of Nora, a dance drama from southern Thailand, on its banner, with...
Songkran Officially Becomes a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in Thailand
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...
Thai Monarchs Participate in Royal Ploughing Ceremony, Honoring Farmers and Tradition
National—
At 08:27 AM, on May 10th, 2024, His Royal Majesty the King and Her Royal Majesty the Queen participated in the Royal Ploughing Ceremony 2024 at Sanam Luang, Bangkok.
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony or Phuetcha...
Free Access to Museums and Historical Parks 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...
Annual Phuket ‘Hungry Ghost’ Festival to Start Soon
Phuket –
The annual Thai- Chinese Phuket ‘Hungry Ghost’ or Por Tor festival will start this month in Phuket Town.
The festival is called ’Por Tor’ in Phuket but it is well known by foreigners as...
