PHNOM PENH — 22 October 2026, Cambodia has renewed its call for Thailand to return archaeological objects it says were removed from Prasat Khana and taken across the border. In a statement issued on Thursday, Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts refers to the site as K’nar Temple and called for the objects’ return. The […]

GMMTV has defended the costume design and artistic elements of its upcoming historical fantasy series “Scarlet Heart Thailand”, saying its fictional setting draws inspiration from Lanna, Tai ethnic, Chinese and Myanmar cultural traditions, rather than presenting all elements as exclusively Thai. In a statement issued on 23 October, the Thai entertainment company said the production […]

The US Embassy in Thailand opened its American Fair in Bangkok on Friday, bringing American food, music, culture and technology to Siam Paragon for a three-day celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary. Sean O’Neill, the US ambassador to Thailand, presided over the opening ceremony on 23 October at Parc Paragon, joined by Bangkok Deputy […]

Nestlé has begun construction of a 23-billion-baht (US$685 million) coffee manufacturing facility in Samut Prakan, with the factory expected to begin operations in late 2028 and create more than 500 jobs. The groundbreaking ceremony for the “House of NESCAFÉ Thailand” was held at the Araya Industrial Estate, marking the start of one of the company’s […]

Activists and grassroots leaders held a press conference on 21 October to highlight persistent problems in half a dozen areas ahead of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process in Geneva, a United Nations process that examines the human rights records of member states every four years. The press conference was organised by Manushya, a Bangkok-based […]