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Empowering Thais Against Unplanned Pregnancies
Published on 18/03/2024
» The Department of Health and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, in partnership with Organon (Thailand) Co., Ltd., have inaugurated the “RakTuaYaKluaFang” campaign. This initiative aims not only to curb unintended pregnancies in Thailand but also to transform community and family perceptions about implant contraception. It advocates that choosing implant contraception reflects self-love and social responsibility. The campaign supports the government's strategy to reduce adolescent pregnancies. The launch event was presided over by Dr. Bunyarit Sukrat, Director of the Bureau of Reproductive Health, with Dr. Sunthorn Sunthornchart, Director General of the Department of Health, and Mr. Koen C. Kruijtbosch, Managing Director of Organon (Thailand) Co., Ltd., also in attendance at the Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit.
Deputy police chief may be suspended over online gambling allegation
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/03/2024
» National police chief Pol Gen Torsak Suvimol said on Monday that his deputy Surachate Hakparn may be suspended due to a probe into the latter's alleged involvement in an online gambling network and the case would be concluded before the chief's retirement this September.
Nestlé Pure Life Ignites Gen Z with Fresh Beats
Published on 18/03/2024
» Nestlé Pure Life, under Nestlé (Thai) Ltd.’s Water Business Unit, is investing 200 million baht to target Gen Z consumers with the launch of the “Nestlé Pure Life Fresh No Limit” campaign, its biggest summer campaign of the year. The campaign strategy includes a major revamp of the Nestlé Pure Life brand globally for the first time in five years under “The Ripples of Life” concept, spreading ripples of freshness to the new generation at scale. Nestlé Pure Life will further penetrate the market through a music collaboration by partnering with popular teen music label Sonray Music, featuring BUS, the popular T-pop band, as its summer presenters. They will team up with James Jirayu to inspire and share the Fresh No Limit experience with members of Gen Z nationwide.
Splashing Songkran Pool Party at Shangri-La Bangkok
Published on 18/03/2024
» Celebrate the Thai New Year with family and friends at our poolside while enjoying magnificent views of the Chao Phraya River. Be entertained by a DJ music, fun water play spots, and giant floaties around the pool. Cool off from the heat with refreshing drinks from our bar and delight in a special selection of delicious grilled BBQ by our talented chefs.
Explainer: Why is South Korea hosting a 'Summit for Democracy'?
Published on 18/03/2024
» SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol joined US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other foreign officials this week in calling for measures to counter digital threats to freedom as Seoul hosted the Summit for Democracy.
Thais in Osaka advised to wear masks during measles scare
Online Reporters, Published on 18/03/2024
» Thais visiting or living in Osaka are advised to wear masks when outside or on public transport following the detection of cases of measles in the Japanese city, the Thai consulate in Osaka said on Monday.
Long lines of Russian voters signal discontent with Putin’s rule
Published on 18/03/2024
» BERLIN/MOSCOW - The long lines of voters that formed outside polling stations in major Russian cities during the presidential election on Sunday were portrayed by opposition figures as a symbolic protest against a rubber-stamp process certain to keep Vladimir Putin in power.
Putin scores landslide win, extends his 24-year rule
Kyodo News, Published on 18/03/2024
» MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday clinched a landslide election victory that will extend his nearly quarter-century of rule for six more years, consolidating his grip on power amid the country's war in Ukraine.
Phuket governor condemns New Zealand brothers who assaulted cop
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/03/2024
» PHUKET: The Phuket governor condemned the New Zealand brothers who attacked a traffic policeman and stole his pistol on Saturday, saying their serious violation of Thai law is completely unacceptable.
AirAsia ramps up expansion with Cambodia flights from May
Published on 18/03/2024
» AirAsia’s Cambodia unit kicked off ticket sales for domestic flights as the budget carrier seeks to expand across the region and tap into a resurgence in travel demand.