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Thailand Solar Hospital Scheme Targets US$1.63m in Power Savings
Thailand Solar Hospital Scheme Targets US$1.63m in Power Savings
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry and PEA are launching solar rooftops at 25 hospitals to cut power bills, reduce emissions and support green hospital development.Thailand Renewable Energy Pipeline Draws Up to US$2.61bn in Investment
Thailand Renewable Energy Pipeline Draws Up to US$2.61bn in Investment
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Thailand’s ERC has licensed 449 renewable power projects totalling 1,607.58 MW, led by solar, waste-to-energy and biomass investment.Industrial AI Powers Thailand’s Next Manufacturing Shift
Industrial AI Powers Thailand’s Next Manufacturing Shift
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Industrial AI is emerging in Thailand’s factories, rail systems and EEC smart-city projects as rising investment adds new operational complexity.Japan Airlines and ANA plan first joint domestic schedule changes
Japan Airlines and ANA plan first joint domestic schedule changes
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Flights between Tokyo and Okayama will be retimed from late October while both carriers contend with higher costs and a decline in business travel.Kumamon brings brief respite to children after Kumamoto quake
Kumamon brings brief respite to children after Kumamoto quake
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
A mother whose home was destroyed by the earthquake welcomed the visit as children received sweets and stickers and shared hugs and high fives.China’s auto exports drive growth while NEV sales share tops 60%
China’s auto exports drive growth while NEV sales share tops 60%
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Chinese carmakers are extending their overseas push from finished vehicles to regional industrial systems while domestic electrification gathers pace.HYROX Bangkok sets Asian record with 20,000 athletes
HYROX Bangkok sets Asian record with 20,000 athletes
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
More than 20,000 athletes from over 60 countries competed at BYD HYROX Bangkok, which organisers called the largest HYROX event yet staged in Asia.TMD lists provinces facing downpours across upper Thailand
TMD lists provinces facing downpours across upper Thailand
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Heavy to very heavy rain is forecast from Tuesday (August 18, 2026), with flash floods possible and waves above 3 metres in the upper Andaman Sea during thundershowers.Corrections Department explains Lao Ta Saenlee’s release after six pardons
Corrections Department explains Lao Ta Saenlee’s release after six pardons
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026
Drug kingpin Lao Ta Saenlee was released earlier than expected following six royal pardons, good conduct and elderly-prisoner provisions, the Department of Corrections says.