Asia Thailand The temple of Chak Daeng, south of Bangkok, asks its worshippers to leave plastic and glass bottles, milk cartons, paper and other used items to be sorted and processed into polymer fibres to produce a thread and weave it
Asia Thailand Environmental crimes police shut down 16 illegal dumps in Bangkok and arrested seven people for operating them
Asia Thailand Phu Ruea district in Loei province will open today the 'Christmas Festival' at the Phu Ruea Christmas Courtyard, a two-month-long festival to celebrate Christmas
Asia Thailand Almost 50.000 foreign tourists arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport on Saturday; however, arrivals are still not close to pre-pandemic levels
Asia Thailand The main opposition Pheu Thai party has joined the campaign to liberalise the beer and spirits industry
Asia Thailand The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will draw up an action plan to improve the quality of life for the elderly, who now account for more than 22% of the city's population
Asia Thailand A battered old bus seat on which mushrooms were growing has been replaced with a new one, according to staff at the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority depot
Asia Thailand The country will legalise abortion up to 20 weeks, the government said, making it easier for pregnant women to access this previously restricted medical procedure
Asia Thailand The new bright and energetic Carnival Magic theme park has attracted local and international tourists to Phuket; it is the first of many more to open across the country in the coming months as tourists return to Thailand
Asia Thailand Maya Bay - damaged during the filming of 'The Beach' 24 years ago - will be restored upon Supreme Court order to the Forestry Department
Asia Thailand The government welcomed CNN Travel's recent inclusion of three Thai dishes in its new list of Asia's 50 Best Street Foods
Asia Thailand GAP Monkey Free Plus is expected to be introduced on domestic coconut farms to allay the fears of global trading partners by reassuring them that primates are not used to harvest the fruit
Asia Thailand The government plans to expand the digital assets regulatory framework to give the Bank of Thailand more oversight so that it becomes the second largest regulator of the digital assets sector