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Emergency decree to remain for now
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/09/2023
» The emergency decree imposed in three southernmost provinces is unlikely to be scrapped soon due to ongoing security concerns, according to Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin.
Thailand's green transition: Embracing the electric vehicle wave
Life, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 27/09/2023
» Pinpawee Pulsawad, a 38-year-old owner of a maid services company in Saraburi province, harbours no regrets about her decision to purchase an electric car for her daily commute.
Sustainable Innovators Inspire Youth at SX Talk
Published on 27/09/2023
» Entrepreneurs in the field of sustainability gathered to share their successful upcycling ideas, igniting the passion of young minds during the third panel discussion at the Sustainability Expo (SX) Talk Series, themed “Sustainability for Better Me, Better Living, and Better Community.” Held on 23 September 2023, at C asean SAMYAN CO-OP, Samyan Mitrtown, this event served as a prelude to the upcoming Sustainability Expo 2023, one of the largest sustainability events in ASEAN, taking place from 29 September to 8 October 2023, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). More than 80 students from various universities across the nation joined this insightful green talk series.
Choices: Your Life. Your Choices" Promotes Contraception
Published on 27/09/2023
» The Bureau of Reproductive Health, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, together with the Planned Parenthood Association of Thailand (PPAT) under the Patronage of H.R.H. Princess Mother and Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. marks the World Contraception Day 2023 with Choices: Your Life. Your Choices campaign. The campaign was launched at a press conference on September 26 as the world celebrates the annual World Contraception Day, urging teenagers to get the right knowledge on contraceptives and seek professional consultation on suitable birth control methods for proper future planning and fewer unplanned pregnancies in Thailand.
Canada parliament speaker resigns after tribute to Nazi veteran
AFP, Published on 27/09/2023
» MONTREAL - The speaker of Canada's parliament resigned on Tuesday, days after he singled out a Ukrainian veteran who apparently fought for the Nazis during World War II for a standing ovation during a visit by Ukraine's leader.
UN chief cites 'madness' of nuclear arms race, as N.Korea warns of war
AFP, Published on 27/09/2023
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday against a new atomic arms race bringing the threat of "annihilation" to the world, as North Korea charged that its peninsula was on the brink of nuclear war.
CIB wants clean probe into 'Kamnan Nok' case
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/09/2023
» The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Tuesday insisted on not letting any influential figures meddle in the process of an investigation into the murder of a highway police officer at the house of a former kamnan in Nakhon Pathom this month.
Cabinet nod to help farmers
News, Published on 27/09/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a three-year debt moratorium for farmers, which will cost the government about 30 billion baht.
Amazon running illegal monopoly - US
AFP, Published on 27/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - A top antitrust regulator in the United States sued Amazon on Tuesday, accusing the online retail behemoth of running an illegal monopoly by strong-arming sellers and stifling potential rivals.
Balancing cannabis use
Oped, Editorial, Published on 27/09/2023
» The future of cannabis for medical use is again in question, with new Public Health Minister Dr Cholnan Srikaew last week pledging to review the current cannabis policy laid by his predecessor, Anutin Charnvirakul, head of the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT).