Phnom penh: The Ministry of Culture has clarified that rumors circulating about Cambodia’s intention to include ‘Thai dress’ in its UNESCO proposal for wedding traditions are unfounded. According to Thai News Agency, the ministry stated that the proposal to register ‘Thai dress’ as UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage is a separate

Bangkok: Narumon Pinyosinwat, the newly appointed Minister of Education, along with Deputy Ministers Linthiporn Warinwatcharoj and Tewan Liptapallop, made their official entry into the Ministry of Education by paying homage to various sacred objects. This gesture was followed by a meeting with the ministry’s executives, where they emphasized their commitment

Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that cannabis shops are permitted to operate, provided that sales are conducted under a doctor’s prescription. This measure is designed to allow shops to adjust before comprehensive regulations are fully enforced. The ministry has also introduced a training course for professionals authorized

Bangkok: Thailand has put forward a proposal for the “Thai dress” to be considered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2026, aiming to highlight the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and practices associated with the Thai national costume. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Prasop Riangngen, Permanent

Bangkok: “Pongkawin” leads the meeting of the National Economic and Social Development Board, approving measures to take care of Cambodian workers, reducing the impact on the business sector and border employers. Mr. Pongkawin Juangroongruangkit, Minister of Labor, revealed that according to the Cabinet resolution on July 1, 2025, the Ministry

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has issued a warning to nine provinces in Thailand, cautioning residents to be vigilant of potential hazards arising from heavy and accumulated rainfall. The department has emphasized the risk of flash floods and forest runoff in the provinces of Chiang Rai, Phayao, Nan, Nong Khai, Bueng

Nonthaburi: “Johnny the Enforcer,” along with his attorney Kerdphol Kaewkerd, has lodged a formal complaint with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) against the Director-General of the Department of Social Development and Welfare, as well as three officials, for alleged misconduct and defamation. This complaint arises from allegations that the officials

Mae ai: Residents along the Kok River in the Mae Ai District of Chiang Mai Province are expressing growing concern over arsenic contamination in their environment. This anxiety follows reports of arsenic levels exceeding the standard in the Kok River, a vital water source for the community. The contamination has