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A Thai resident spotted odd rocks by a pond in 2016 that turned out to be bones from a 27-meter-long dinosaur weighing as much as nine elephants. Scientists just named this giant Nagatitan, possibly the largest dinosaur ever found in Asia.
Thailand's new co-payment program generated over $56 million in economic activity on its first day as nearly 9 million people used government subsidies to shop at local stores. The "Thais Help Thais Plus" app offers 60% off eligible purchases, helping families stretch their budgets while boosting small businesses.
Thailand just slashed daily losses from online scams by 75% and will start compensating victims this August without lengthy court battles. It's a major win for fraud prevention that puts money back in victims' pockets faster.
Thailand is transforming how startups connect with global investors through a three-day innovation expo designed to turn breakthrough ideas into funded realities. The event aims to prove innovation's worth isn't just in creativity, but in measurable impact.
When there were no girls left to fight, 6-year-old Phetjeeja took on boys instead and kept winning. Now the Thai champion is going for her second world title after an incredible 210-fight career.
In Thailand's Songkhla Lake, a 50-year fishing tradition using giant Yo Yak nets was dying as pollution drove away fish. Now local fishers and researchers are joining forces with fish shelters and science to bring both back.
Chulalongkorn University is bringing centuries-old Thai literature to the world through careful preservation and digital sharing. Their rare book room houses treasures dating back nearly 200 years, now accessible to anyone with internet access.
A leading Thai food company is showcasing chicken and pork with 2.5 times more natural Omega-3 than conventional meat, raised without antibiotics through innovative feeding methods. The breakthrough products debut at Asia's largest food innovation expo this May.
Vietnam and Thailand are expanding their decades-long friendship into science, technology, and innovation as they celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations. The two Southeast Asian neighbors announced new cooperation agreements during a state visit that promises to accelerate digital transformation across the region.
Thailand is launching a massive workforce training initiative to prepare more than 100,000 workers for advanced manufacturing and AI-driven industries. The country is betting on human adaptability as its greatest strength during global economic turmoil.
After seven harrowing days, specialist divers discovered five men alive and "in good spirits" inside a flooded cave in Laos, sparking celebrations among rescue teams. The same heroes who saved Thailand's Wild Boars soccer team in 2018 are now working to bring these men safely home.
Thailand's premier research institute celebrates over six decades of transforming scientific breakthroughs into real-world solutions for farmers and businesses. Their latest mission: helping Thailand reach net-zero while boosting grassroots economies.
Thailand has become a global food powerhouse by combining ancient market traditions with cutting-edge science. The country now ranks among the world's top three exporters for rice, chicken, cassava, tuna, shrimp, and sugar.
After clearing 15 meters of debris through chest-deep water and tight passages, an expert rescue team is closing in on seven people who've been trapped in a Laos cave for six days. The same hero divers who saved Thailand's Wild Boars soccer team in 2018 are leading the charge.
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A rescue team in Laos is less than 20 meters from reaching seven people trapped in a flooded cave for nearly a week. The team includes a hero from Thailand's famous 2018 "Wild Boars" soccer team rescue.
South Korean farmers are using natural bio-technology to keep sweet potatoes fresh during long trips to Thailand. The innovation could help more farmers export their crops to distant markets.
Expert rescuers who saved 13 people from a Thai cave in 2018 are racing to help seven gold prospectors trapped by flooding in a Laos cave. About 100 responders from three countries have joined forces in a challenging humanitarian mission.
Thailand's most common Covid variant shows no signs of increased severity, offering reassuring news as the country manages the virus as a seasonal illness. Health officials report cases remain below historical averages despite a slight uptick.
Thailand is showing the world how proactive public health works, implementing comprehensive monitoring systems to keep residents and visitors safe amid a Central African outbreak. Ten travelers are already under careful observation, and new protective measures are expanding daily.
Asia's biggest food trade show is spotlighting a major shift in how people want to eat, as 68% of consumers worldwide say they want more plant-based foods on their plates. The 2025 event brought together nearly 3,600 exhibitors to showcase nutrition-focused alternatives that prioritize real ingredients over meat imitations.
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