Buddhismus in Thailand ist im Wesentlichen von der Theravada-Schule beeinflusst und macht Thailand zu einem der wenigen Länder, in denen der Buddhismus floriert. 94,6 Prozent der thailändischen Bevölkerung sind Buddhisten, wobei dieser Buddhismus Elemente der Volksreligion wie die Ahnenverehrung und die chinesische Religion des großen …

Thailand's vehicle registration plates are issued by the Department of Land Transport (DLT) of the Ministry of Transport. They must be displayed on all motorized road vehicles (with the exception of royal-, police- and military-owned vehicles), as required by the Motor Vehicle Act, B.E. 2522 (1979 CE) and the Land Transport Act, B.E. 2522. The plates vary in design, colors …

Miss Grand Thailand 2022 (Thai: มิสแกรนด์ไทยแลนด์ 2022) is the ninth edition of the Miss Grand Thailand beauty contest, held on 30 April 2022 at Show DC Hall in Bangkok, Thailand. The coronation was initially scheduled in August 2021, however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was rescheduled twice, first in late-2021, and later to 2022. At the end of the event, …

Thailand is a country at the centre of the Indochinese peninsula in Southeast Asia.The Thai economy is the world's 20th largest by GDP at PPP and the 27th largest by nominal GDP. It became a newly industrialised country and a major exporter in the 1990s. Manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism are leading sectors of the economy. The economy is heavily export …

The music of Thailand reflects its geographic position at the intersection of China and India, and reflects trade routes that have historically included Africa, Greece and Rome. Traditional Thai musical instruments are varied and reflect ancient influence from far afield - including the klong thap and khim (Persian origin), the jakhe (Indian origin), the klong jin (Chinese origin), and the …

The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) (Thai: การท่าเรือแห่งประเทศไทย, RTGS: Kantarua Thai) is a government agency of Thailand, responsible for the regulation and governance of the ports of Thailand, primarily the ports of Laem Chabang and Bangkok Port, the country's two largest.PAT operates Thai ports in conjunction with public companies including Hutchison Ports Thailand …

The United States Air Force (USAF) deployed combat aircraft to Thailand from 1960 to 1975 during the Vietnam War. Today, US military units train with other Asian militaries in Thailand. Royal Thai Air Force Bases are an important element in the Pentagon's "forward positioning" strategy. Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War, about 80% of all USAF air strikes over North …