Have you ever heard of the ancient city of Ayutthaya? Endorsed as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom...
[Intangible: adj. Incapable of being perceived by the senses.] While some would call the effects of marijuana anything but intangible, the Ministry of Culture is planning...
Southern Thailand’s traditional, and ultra-elaborate, folk dance “nora” was recognised by UNESCO as a piece of Thailand’s “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” The Nora performance, which can last...
Progress for Thailand's high-speed rail link from Bangkok to the northern province of Nong Khai has hit a snag over construction in UNESCO World Heritage site...
Thailand’s famous hot and spicy shrimp soup, or tom yum goong, as it’s better known locally, is being nominated for inclusion on UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage...
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre says it recognises the plight being faced by indigenous Karen people in Kaeng Krachan national park, in central Thailand. PM Prayut...
Thailand's government says it is welcoming the UN to inspect the ethnic Karen village in Kaeng Krachan national park, Phetchaburi, after ongoing allegations of human rights...
A Koh Phangan hotel is saying sorry for using Cambodia's culture and famous landmarks, including the popular Angkor Wat, in what looks to be a case...
3 cities in Thailand recently joined UNESCO's membership of so called "learning cities" which are said to promote "lifelong learning" and sustainable development. Chachoengsao, Chiang Mai and...
"The ministry will next year nominate nuad thai (Thai massage) and the southern traditional dance nora for inclusion on the UNESCO list." The Culture Ministry is...
Thai khon drama, or the 'masked dance' drama, is now listed as an 'intangible heritage of humanity' by UNESSCO. On the ceremony yesterday, UNESCO also listed...
