Thailand News » Northeast News Thailand » Northeast » Culture: Khon Kaen Emerges as Northeast Thailand’s Creative Economy Hub with Thai-Chinese-Isan Cultural Festival
News channel or source: https://markets.financialcontent.com/startribune/article/abnewswire-2025-12-8-khon-kaen-emerges-as-northeast-thailands-creative-economy-hub-with-thai-chinese-isan-cultural-festival
Published on: Monday 08 December 2025
ⓘ This article is third-party content and does not represent the views of this site. We make no guarantees regarding its accuracy or completeness. Khon Kaen is rapidly asserting itself as the “new ...
News Thailand » Northeast » Culture: In Photos: Northeast Thailand’s Rocket Festival
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/07/in-photos-northeast-thailands-rocket-festival/
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026
At the start of the rainy season a unique cultural practice takes place in northeastern Thailand and throughout Laos: the bung bang fai (merit fireworks) festival. The centuries old tradition has ...
News Thailand » Northeast » Culture: Thailand’s soft power play: Culture as global currency
News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/world/asia/thailands-soft-power-play-culture-as-global-currency-spc
Published on: Thursday 01 October 2026
Thailand’s “T-wave” or soft power influence has recently grown, fueled by government initiatives supporting industries including film, food and tourism.