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Wat Chaiwatthanaram: The Temple That Rose Again
Wat Chaiwatthanaram: The Temple That Rose Again
SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2026
A field visit to Wat Chaiwatthanaram traces the 12-year, $1.8-million restoration that turned flood damage into a model for conservation-led tourismMarine world heritage or the Land Bridge: which would make Thailand richer?
Marine world heritage or the Land Bridge: which would make Thailand richer?
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
Thailand is pressing ahead with its 1-trillion-baht Chumphon-Ranong Land Bridge, but recent study findings and community concerns are fuelling fresh debate over value, livelihoods and environmental cost.Kaeng Krachan wildfire burns 1,700 rai as officials hunt forest invaders
Kaeng Krachan wildfire burns 1,700 rai as officials hunt forest invaders
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
A wildfire in the Kaeng Krachan world heritage forest has destroyed more than 1,700 rai, with officials alleging illegal clearing and vowing the toughest legal action.Chiang Mai aims for UNESCO World Heritage status by January deadline
Chiang Mai aims for UNESCO World Heritage status by January deadline
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2025
Chiang Mai pushes for UNESCO World Heritage recognition by January 30, 2026, marking a significant milestone for Thailand's cultural heritage.Sustainable tourism discussed in international conference of Greater Mekong Subregion
Sustainable tourism discussed in international conference of Greater Mekong Subregion
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025
Sustainable tourism is not only trendy, it is taking deeper roots in local communities like Trang An World Heritage Site, where tourism, preservation and local community livelihood are.Thailand moves to make Phra That Phanom its ninth UNESCO World Heritage site, highlighting Lao-Lan Xang art
Thailand moves to make Phra That Phanom its ninth UNESCO World Heritage site, highlighting Lao-Lan Xang art
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2025
Thailand seeks to register Phra That Phanom as its ninth UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing Lao-Lan Xang art and cultural heritage.Vietnam and Laos' first UNESCO transboundary world heritage site boosts cooperation ties
Vietnam and Laos' first UNESCO transboundary world heritage site boosts cooperation ties
TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025
The site stands as a symbol of the close cultural heritage cooperation between Vietnam and Laos, contributing to the long-standing friendship and solidarity between the two neighbouring countries.UNESCO chief warns: Overtourism and climate threaten world heritage
UNESCO chief warns: Overtourism and climate threaten world heritage
MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025
UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay warns that unchecked tourism and climate change are accelerating the deterioration of World Heritage Sites worldwide, calling for urgent action and sustainable solutions.Wat Phu Man Fah’s official denies allegations of copying Angkor Wat design
Wat Phu Man Fah’s official denies allegations of copying Angkor Wat design
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025
The temple officer of Wat Phu Man Fah in Buriram has firmly denied claims that the temple’s design is an imitation of Cambodia’s Angkor Wat. Cambodia claims Wat Phu Man Fah copies Angkor Wat in UNESCO meeting
Cambodia claims Wat Phu Man Fah copies Angkor Wat in UNESCO meeting
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025
Cambodia lodged a petition during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Thursday, claiming that Wat Phu Man Fah is a copy of Angkor Wat, prompting a response from the Thai delegation.