- Guides
Sustainable farming practices in Thailand
In your journey through the evolving landscape of sustainable farming in Thailand, it’s crucial to understand the trends shaping agriculture today. One significant shift is the embracing of sustainable agriculture as a necessity, not just a choice. This movement is driven by the imperative need for environmental preservation and the adoption of ecosystem principles, which aim to create a balance…
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Tradition meets innovation: Thai art in the digital age
Exploring Thai Art in the digital era, you’ll discover an arena where tradition and technology blend seamlessly. This evolution isn’t just about integrating the latest digital tools; it’s about re-envisioning what Thai art can be. Artists in Thailand are at the forefront, breaking boundaries to ensure Thai culture’s artistic expressions remain vibrant and relevant in today’s fast-paced world. In terms…
- Best of
Crafting elegance: The timeless art of Thai pottery and ceramics
Thai pottery and ceramics, steeped in history, stand as a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage. From the rustic charm of terracotta to the sophisticated allure of celadon, these creations offer a glimpse into Thailand’s artistic soul. In this feature, we delve into the world of Thai pottery and ceramics, exploring their origins, evolution, and the enduring legacy they…
- Lifestyle
Embracing wellness: A guide to fitness opportunities in Thailand
In recent years, Thailand has witnessed a remarkable shift towards health and fitness. This beautiful country, known for its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, is now becoming a hotspot for fitness enthusiasts. From traditional practices to modern workouts, the fitness scene in Thailand is as diverse as its people. Let’s delve into the latest fitness trends that are shaping the…
- Thailand News
Thailand and Cambodia join forces to tackle transboundary haze pollution
Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin yesterday unveiled plans to form a joint task force with Cambodia to combat transboundary haze pollution. The decision was made ahead of a scheduled meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet set to take place in Thailand on February 7. The leaders will undertake a joint study tour to Sa Kaeo province, an area severely impacted…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s PM to reside in Government House, Children’s Day
The Prime Minister of Thailand disclosed plans to start residing at the Government House on January 24, dashing the hopes of many who anticipated the traditional Children’s Day festivities. This year’s event will notably lack the dinosaur exhibits that have captured the imaginations of children in the past. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has yet to reveal what will take their…
- Thailand News
Man with methamphetamine detained by Thai charity team
In a recent operation by the special operations team from the Thung Yai Charity Faith Samakkhi Foundation, a man was apprehended in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province after his substance abuse led to destructive and delusional behaviour. The individual, who had been consuming methamphetamine daily, was reported to have caused substantial damage to his home and was suffering from severe hallucinations.…
- Thailand News
Thai PM challenges central bank over interest rate hikes
Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who also holds the position of Minister of Finance, openly expressed his discontent with the Bank of Thailand’s decision to increase interest rates amidst a period of prolonged negative inflation. This move, according to the Thai prime minister, is detrimental to the nation’s economic well-being and disproportionately affects those on lower incomes and small to…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok on alert as dust season brings severe air pollution
The Pollution Control Department issued a statement signalling the advent of the dust season in Bangkok and its vicinity, cautioning residents about heightened air pollution levels expected from January 5 to 12. The announcement, made by the Communication Centre for Solving Air Pollution Problems and spearheaded by Director-General Preeyaporn Suwannakes, comes in response to a concerning uptick in air pollution.…
- Thailand News
Pattani police crack down on cross-border migrant smuggling
Authorities in Thailand detained a man from Pattani province on charges of orchestrating the illegal transport of migrant workers into the country, subsequently facilitating their clandestine journey into neighbouring Malaysia. The Immigration Police disclosed the arrest of a 56 year old man named Abdullah, in the district of Nongjik, following a concerted effort to dismantle a human smuggling network. The…