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Thailand's Ancient Giant Discovery: A 150-Million-Year-Old Long-Necked Dinosaur Unearthed in Kalasin
Thailand announces discovery of Uragasaurus kalasinensis, the first Mamenchisaurid dinosaur in Southeast Asia found in Kalasin. The 15th recognized Thai dinosaur species offers insights into ancient sauropod evolution and unique bone structures.
500+ Rohingya feared dead as boats sink near Myanmar. Thailand's Andaman coast faces increased refugee arrivals amid record maritime crisis in 2026.
Thailand escalates enforcement against nominee shareholder schemes. Learn penalties, new verification rules, and compliance steps for foreign investors and expats.
Thailand intensifies immigration raids with zero tolerance for overstays. Learn about deportation bans up to 10 years, fines, and compliance requirements.
Myanmar mining pollutes Northern Thailand rivers with arsenic 40x safe limits. 18 villages face contaminated water, threatening rice farms and health. What residents need to know.
Massive civil service exam fraud exposed in Thailand. 5,814 local government officials face removal by July 23. Digital reforms aim to prevent future corruption.
Thailand launches ฿50B catastrophe fund in 2026. Learn how higher payouts, faster claims, and new insurance requirements affect your property and taxes.
Thai police rescued 15 minors from sex trafficking ring at Rayong Muay Thai camp, arresting manager. What parents in Thailand need to know about camp safety protocols.
Thailand's June 2026 lending rules raise down payments to 25% for luxury cars. Learn how EVs offer 3-4% rates vs 7-8% conventional—your buying guide.
Thailand recorded 5,300 COVID cases ending June 21 (not 7,400 as claimed). NB.1.8.1 variant details, long COVID heart risks & screening guide for expats.
Japan installs 48-72 hour flood warning in Hat Yai and Bangkok zoning maps. Learn which areas get protection and how this affects your property value.
Thailand launches ฿2.45B tourism stimulus with 50% hotel subsidies and flight discounts. Learn when registration opens and who benefits most.
Bangkok Chatuchak pub fire kills 33, triggers venue safety overhaul. Guide to new regulations, compensation claims, and safety checks before your night out.
Canadian brain imaging study reveals dopamine system dysfunction drives long-COVID fatigue. Findings may enable objective diagnosis and repurposed treatments for Thai patients.
Thailand targets 7.5M Chinese tourists in 2026, surpassing Japan as Asia's top destination. Learn how this $280B travel wave will transform hospitality, dining, and service sectors across the kingdom.
Pattaya police face extortion charges after targeting tourists. Essential guide for expats: traffic stop protocols, documentation tactics, complaint channels, and when to escalate.
Thailand approved 1 trillion Baht in Q1 2026 investments. Learn about new tax deductions, foreign ownership rules, and opportunities for expats and investors.
New digital criminal record system launches nationwide. Apply online via ThaID, get certified results by email in 5-7 days. Faster hiring for employers, fewer trips for job seekers.
Japan's voice cloning rules finalize August 2026, setting precedent for Thailand's AI laws. How deepfake protection affects your banking, business and identity.
Bangkok's new pet ordinance starts January 2027. Learn microchipping requirements, condo pet limits, and adoption options at Prawet shelter for Bangkok residents.