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Thailand’s Hachiko: Dog Refuses to Leave Owner’s Last Known Spot

A heartwarming story of loyalty has emerged from Nakhon Ratchasima province, where a Thai dog nicknamed "Moo Daeng" (meaning 'Chinese BBQ pork' in Thai) continues to wait for his deceased homeless owner
Koh Phangan

Stranded at Sea: Tourists Forced to Pay on Koh Phangan Boats

Tourist safety concerns have emerged on the popular Thai island of Koh Phangan following social media reports of water taxi operators demanding payments from passengers in the middle of the sea.

A Stolen Lanna Buddha Statue Returned from Europe to Phayao

A Lanna-style Buddha statue that was stolen decades ago, and returned it to Phayao Province on Friday.
Buddha

Relic of the Buddha Loaned by China Gets a Warm Welcome in Thailand

More than 2,000 people took part Wednesday in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha lent by China to a shrine in the Thai capital Bangkok to honor the birthday of King Maha Vajiralongkorn 

Thailand Wasn’t Robbed: Miss Universe Owner Hits Back at Critics

Miss Universe pageant has been widely regarded as the pinnacle of beauty pageantry for Thai fans. After claims of Thailand being robbed at Miss Universe, Thai owner of the pageant hits back.
Wat Chaiwatthanaram

U.S.-Thai Collaboration Concludes 12-Year Wat Chaiwatthanaram Restoration

The U.S. Embassy in Thailand celebrated the completion of a landmark 12-year restoration project at Wat Chaiwatthanaram on Loy Krathong Day, marking one of the largest cultural preservation
Suvarnabhumi

Suvarnabhumi’s SAT-1 Among World’s 6 Most Beautiful Airports

Suvarnabhumi Airport's Midfield Satellite 1 (SAT-1) has been nominated by UNESCO as one of 6 candidates for "The World's Most Beautiful List 2024" in the Prix Versailles awards
Mae Yua

From Hit to Boycott: How a Cat Scene Changed Thai Drama ‘Mae Yua’

A controversial scene involving a sedated cat has derailed Thailand's most anticipated period drama of 2024, transforming "Mae Yua" from a potential industry savior to the center of a heated animal welfare debate.
British

Enduring Love: British Man’s Annual Thailand Trip to Maintain Wife’s Memorial

British former naval officer who found love with a Thai woman and lived together for nearly ten years, continues to visit after her death from cancer. He flies in annually to clean and change flowers at the stupa

Jay Fai Denies Retirement, Still Going Strong After 7 Years of Michelin Stars

The Thai culinary world was shaken by news that Jay Fai, the 81-year-old master behind Bangkok's famous Michelin-starred street food stall, will retire and close her beloved shop near Phra Tu Phi in 2025.

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