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Thailand Unveils "Siam Silica" Plan to Drive Regional Chip Hub

July 28, 2026

The Siam Silica Framework sets 2030 targets for domestic chip fabs while driving ASEAN supply chain integration and high-tech workforce development

Thailand Plots Equatorial Spaceport to Launch New Space Economy

July 14, 2026

The state will deploy a public-private partnership model to build a commercial launch hub, leveraging a natural edge that cuts fuel costs by 20 per cent

SRT receives first Thai-made luxury EV train for tourism routes

FRIDAY, JULY 03, 2026

The State Railway of Thailand has received its first Thai-made luxury-class EV passenger train prototype, developed from Thai research and engineering, ahead of safety testing for tourism routes.

Thailand Launches First National AI Readiness Index to Boost Business Competitiveness

THURSDAY, JULY 02, 2026

MHESI, AIS Academy and IRIS Consulting unveil "TARI," a framework to help Thai organisations measure and improve their AI adoption across people, data and processes

Thailand RISE Fund (GRC) annually forum meeting

FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026

Thailand RISE Fund supports by Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI) has fully adopted the core international principles of Open Science and Research for Sustainable Communities.

Cabinet backs upgrading RMUTL Nan into high-quality provincial university

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026

The Cabinet has approved in principle the establishment of a provincial higher education institution in Nan by upgrading RMUTL Nan into an autonomous state-supervised institution, with legislation to be drafted next.

Thailand turns to AI and science to upgrade durian export quality

FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026

Thailand’s Higher Education Ministry is using AI, X-rays and circular-economy innovation to boost durian quality, processing and exports.

Thailand Tells Wellness Industry: Scientific Proof Is the Only Path to Premium Pricing

TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026

Senior ministers call on wellness entrepreneurs to replace customer satisfaction surveys with clinical data — or remain forever trapped by price limits

True, Google and Thailand's Government Launch Nationwide AI Literacy Drive

TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026

True, Google and MHESI launch Thailand's first credit-bearing AI curriculum, aiming to close an 80,000-professional skills gap and open the kingdom to global tech investment

Thailand Pledges to Equip One-Third of Population with AI Literacy in Bold Innovation Shift

TUESDAY, MAY 05, 2026

Deputy PM Yotchanan Wongsawat pledges to equip one-third of the nation with AI skills, aiming to bypass the middle-income trap and lure global tech giants

Yodchanan freezes TCAS fees to expand equal admissions access

SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026

Yodchanan Wongsawat orders TCAS fees frozen for one year, with free TGAT/TPAT support and up to seven free A-Level subjects.

AIS Partners with MHESI and CU to Debut Aunjai Cyber ‘AI Literacy’ Course for Creative Skill-Building

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026

The partnership has launched a free, ten-lesson AI course designed to empower over 1.8 million Thais to embrace AI safely, creatively, and confidently as a 'buddy' for the modern age