From Folk Music to National Capital: How Kalasin’s Pong Lang Revitalises Secondary Cities
MONDAY, JULY 06, 2026
Pong Lang, a traditional instrument of Thailand’s Isan region, is being elevated as a vital form of cultural capital to drive the creative economy in secondary cities. Rooted in vibrant local wisdom, it is now being reimagined through cultural content to generate long-term economic value.
Thai heritage arts take global stage in Frankfurt and Seoul as soft power push gains pace
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026
Thailand showcases Khon, Nora, Songkran traditions and Thai classical dance in Germany and South Korea as part of a wider cultural soft-power drive led by the Culture Ministry.
Thai Cultural Heritage Becomes Independent Creators' Passport to Global Markets, Meta Reports
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
Boy Love series, T-Pop and Muay Thai are travelling further than ever on Reels, as Instagram tells Thai creators that cultural authenticity, not follower count, is now the surest route to a global audience
Thai Artisan Brand Behind Dior and Lisa’s Iconic Look
SUNDAY, JUNE 07, 2026
Traditional Northern Thai wickerwork has successfully broken free from its rural, utilitarian origins to conquer the highest echelons of international fashion. Through an artful blend of local wisdom and modern design, home-grown brand 'Vassana' has elevated humble bamboo weaving into a high-fashion medium, capturing the attention of luxury powerhouse Dior and dressing global megastar Lisa Blackpink.
Thailand Turns Longevity Tourism into a Healthspan Journey
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
Thailand is positioning itself as a leading longevity tourism destination, combining precision medicine, wellness resorts, Thai culture and extended-stay medical visas.