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Thailand's Dominant Covid Strain Stays Mild in 2026
Health & WellnessMay 25

Thailand's Dominant Covid Strain Stays Mild in 2026

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.

Bangkok Post2 min read
2,000-Year-Old Ring Found in Thailand Has Blessing Etched In
Global NewsJul 13

2,000-Year-Old Ring Found in Thailand Has Blessing Etched In

Archaeologists in Thailand discovered a gold ring inscribed with an ancient protective blessing that's been hidden for 2,000 years. The stunning find offers a glimpse into how ancient people sought comfort and protection through jewelry.

Fox News Travel2 min read
India and Thailand Boost Defense Partnership in Bangkok
InnovationJun 18

India and Thailand Boost Defense Partnership in Bangkok

India and Thailand are deepening their defense collaboration with new agreements on manufacturing, research, and innovation. The 10th Thailand-India Defence Dialogue in Bangkok marks a significant step toward regional stability in the Indo-Pacific.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)2 min read
Thailand Launches RISE Fund to Turn Research Into Jobs
InnovationFeb 28

Thailand Launches RISE Fund to Turn Research Into Jobs

Thailand just transformed how it funds research, shifting from academic papers to real-world economic impact. The Thailand RISE Fund now connects scientists, businesses, and communities to build industries from homegrown innovation.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand's Energy Absolute Builds Clean Power Ecosystem
Planet WinsJul 8

Thailand's Energy Absolute Builds Clean Power Ecosystem

Energy Absolute is transforming Thailand's energy future by combining solar power, battery storage, green fuels, and carbon credits into one integrated system. The company's CEO believes Thailand has everything needed to become energy independent and sustainable.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand Discovers Its Largest Dinosaur Ever: 27-Ton Giant
Planet WinsMay 15

Thailand Discovers Its Largest Dinosaur Ever: 27-Ton Giant

Scientists in Thailand just named a colossal new dinosaur species that weighed as much as nine elephants and may be the last giant to have walked Southeast Asia. The discovery is putting Thailand on the global paleontology map and inspiring a new generation of researchers.

Science Daily3 min read
Thailand Hosts 1,600 Para-Athletes for ASEAN Games Return
SportsJan 20

Thailand Hosts 1,600 Para-Athletes for ASEAN Games Return

Thailand welcomes over 1,600 para-athletes from across Southeast Asia this week as the nation hosts the ASEAN Para Games for the first time in 18 years. Five-time Paralympic gold medalist Saysunee Jana will light the opening ceremony torch as Thailand aims to reclaim the overall championship title.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Thailand's Ancient Temple Becomes UNESCO World Heritage Site
Planet Wins6d ago

Thailand's Ancient Temple Becomes UNESCO World Heritage Site

A 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple in southern Thailand just earned UNESCO World Heritage status, becoming the country's ninth protected site and the first in its southern region. The recognition celebrates a sacred place where cultures from India, Java, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar merged to create something extraordinary.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Extinct Crocodiles Spotted in Thailand After Decades
Planet WinsFeb 15

Extinct Crocodiles Spotted in Thailand After Decades

Two false gharials appeared in southern Thailand's wild after researchers believed the species had vanished from the country. The discovery proves remote swamp forests can still support these critically rare reptiles.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Thailand Acts Fast to Screen Travelers from Ebola Outbreak
Health & WellnessMay 23

Thailand Acts Fast to Screen Travelers from Ebola Outbreak

Thailand rolled out comprehensive health screening for all arrivals from DR Congo and Uganda after WHO declared the Ebola outbreak a global emergency. The country is monitoring 126 recent travelers while testing emergency response systems to protect public health.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Vietnam-Thailand Build Young Scientist Bridge for the Future
InnovationMay 18

Vietnam-Thailand Build Young Scientist Bridge for the Future

Vietnamese students and researchers in Thailand are creating powerful new connections between the two nations, with nearly half pursuing PhDs that will shape innovation for years to come. Their work spans climate solutions, agricultural tech, and cultural exchange.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand Plans First Disneyland in Southeast Asia
InnovationMar 27

Thailand Plans First Disneyland in Southeast Asia

Thailand is working to bring the first Disneyland theme park to Southeast Asia as part of a massive development project in the Eastern Economic Corridor. The 2,700-acre park would make Thailand the fourth location in Asia to host the beloved Disney experience.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Thailand Forest May Hold 436 Asian Tapirs
Planet WinsApr 27

Thailand Forest May Hold 436 Asian Tapirs

Camera traps in Thailand revealed a surprising discovery that could change everything for the endangered Asian tapir. Indigenous communities and scientists are teaming up worldwide to protect these "gardeners of the forest."

Mongabay2 min read
Thailand Partners With Scale-Up Studio to Export Deep Tech
InnovationMay 5

Thailand Partners With Scale-Up Studio to Export Deep Tech

Thailand's national research institute just partnered with a cross-border venture studio to transform government-backed scientific breakthroughs into global businesses. The collaboration could position Thailand as a major innovation exporter in health, sustainability, and agriculture.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand and Hong Kong Team Up on Green Tech and Finance
Planet WinsMar 24

Thailand and Hong Kong Team Up on Green Tech and Finance

Thailand and Hong Kong are joining forces to accelerate sustainable development through green technology and finance partnerships. The collaboration combines Thailand's renewable energy innovation with Hong Kong's global financial expertise.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand's Digital Arrival Card Speeds Up Airport Entry
InnovationMay 12

Thailand's Digital Arrival Card Speeds Up Airport Entry

Thailand just made vacation arrivals way less stressful with a new digital system that replaces paper forms and cuts immigration wait times. The online Thailand Digital Arrival Card lets travelers submit their info before they even board the plane.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)2 min read
Thailand Screens 1,700 Travelers, No Nipah Cases Found
Health & WellnessJan 27

Thailand Screens 1,700 Travelers, No Nipah Cases Found

Thailand's proactive airport screening has checked over 1,700 travelers from Nipah-affected areas with zero positive cases detected. Health officials reassure the public that unlike COVID-19, the virus isn't easily spread and can't transmit during its incubation period.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Thailand Launches Medical Tech Sandbox for Global Innovation
InnovationApr 17

Thailand Launches Medical Tech Sandbox for Global Innovation

A new collaboration between Thailand's top hospital and engineers creates a space where doctors and tech experts can rapidly design personalized medical devices together. The "Osscentric Sandbox" aims to transform patient care while positioning Thailand as a global medical technology leader.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Thailand Hosts Asia's Biggest Water Innovation Event in 2026
Planet WinsJun 25

Thailand Hosts Asia's Biggest Water Innovation Event in 2026

Thailand is launching Aquatech Asia 2026, bringing together global water technology leaders to tackle Southeast Asia's growing climate and water security challenges. The November event positions Thailand as the region's hub for sustainable water solutions.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Thailand Forest May Hold 436 Tapirs, Doubling Estimates
Planet WinsMar 5

Thailand Forest May Hold 436 Tapirs, Doubling Estimates

Camera traps set up to study bears accidentally captured evidence of a thriving Asian tapir population in southern Thailand. The discovery suggests nearly twice as many of these endangered giants may exist than previously thought.

Mongabay2 min read

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