Culture1991-12-13
The Historic City of Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ayutthaya, Thailand’s second capital founded around 1350, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 for its archaeological ruins and unique urban design.
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Economy2026-05-19
Thailand’s economy grows 2.8% in Q1 2026, beating forecasts
Thailand’s GDP expanded 2.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, accelerating from 2.5% in the prior quarter and topping market expectations.
Politics2026-03-19
Anutin Charnvirakul is elected Thailand’s Prime Minister
Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul was elected Thailand’s Prime Minister by parliament on 19 March 2026, forming a 15-party coalition government.
Tourism2026-01-15
Thailand recorded 32.97 million international tourists in 2025
Thailand attracted approximately 32.97 million international tourists in 2025, a 7.23% decrease from 35.55 million arrivals in 2024, led by visitors from Malaysia, China, and India.
Environment2025-11-21
Cyclone Senyar floods Hat Yai and southern Thailand
Cyclone Senyar caused severe flooding across 20 provinces of southern Thailand in late November 2025, with Hat Yai city submerged under floodwaters up to 2 metres deep.