Why the smell of devil trees delights some but sickens others
BANGKOK — As Thailand moves into the cooler season, the strong scent of devil trees, known locally as ton teen ped or phaya sattaban,...
Italian president awards Princess Sirivannavari highest Order of Merit
ROME, Italy – Italian President Sergio Mattarella presented Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya with the Knight Grand Cross, the highest rank of Italy’s Order of...
Royal Barge Suphannahong prepared for royal kathin ceremony in Bangkok
BANGKOK – Officials from the Bureau of the Royal Household and the Royal Thai Navy installed ceremonial umbrellas, curtains and other royal decorations on...
Eurovision Song Contest Asia names all 11 contestants for Bangkok debut
BANGKOK — Eurovision Song Contest Asia has named all 11 contestants for its inaugural edition in Thailand, with Cambodia becoming the final country to...
Phuket Vegetarian Festival ends with firecracker-filled deity procession
PHUKET — 18 October 2026, Phuket’s annual Vegetarian Festival entered its final day, with the Lor Rong Shrine holding its traditional Ew Keng street...
Nene Royal Performs for Global Finance Leaders, Honoured as Young Thai Cultural Ambassador
BANGKOK — 15 October 2026, Thai teenage rock guitarist Nene Royal performed at a welcome dinner for global finance leaders attending the 2026 IMF–World...
Highgate School opens first overseas campus in Chonburi
CHONBURI — Highgate International School Thailand, the first overseas campus of the UK’s Highgate School, officially opened on 7 October, with its first phase...
Thailand offers free entry to 5 geology museums on 13 October
Thailand’s Department of Mineral Resources will offer free admission to five geology museums nationwide on 13 October 2026 to commemorate the anniversary of the...
12 films added to Thailand’s National Film Heritage list
BANGKOK — 5 October 2026, Thailand has added 12 films to its National Film Heritage list for 2026, bringing the total number of films...
American Fair in Korat celebrates 250 years of US independence
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — An American Fair in Korat is bringing American music, food, culture and activities to the public as part of the US...
