International SOS urges business preparedness in Thailand
The report outlines diverse consequences for the workforce, including increased health risks such as heat-related illnesses and associated decreased productivity.
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Thai culture ministry aims to have Muay Thai, Thai costumes listed by UNESCO
Seeking UNESCO’s recognition of Thai cultural heritage is in line with the Thai government’s policy of promoting Thai soft power as an economic driver.
Bangkok named best city in Asia-Pacific by regional travel magazine
Bangkok beat Tokyo, which came in second, followed by Singapore in third place.
Civil Court orders Bangkok cop to pay 27.3 million baht to parents of eye doctor he ran over
The court ruled that Police Lance Corporal Norawich Buadok was solely responsible for the death of Dr Waraluck Supawatjariyakul, as it dismissed the lawsuit against the Royal Thai…
SEA investigative journalists join up to fight corruption
Common challenges faced by investigative journalists working on anti-corruption stories include access to data and the weaponising of regulations.
Ex-Thai PM Thaksin gets hero’s welcome upon arrival at Pheu Thai head office
This is the first time that the former leader is visiting the party’s head office since returning from self-imposed exile on August 22 last year.
City on the edge: Over 70% of Bangkokians diagnosed with stress
Tavida Kamolvej, the city’s deputy governor, said that these statistics must not be ignored, emphasising that mental health should be accessible to everyone and not an exclusive…
Thailand’s medical hub dream shattered by lack of innovation: Pharma leaders
According to leading Thai pharmaceutical companies, a major challenge for the industry is forging a strong domestic medicine manufacturing base on which the country can rely.
First Lopburi monkeys relocating Monday to reduce attacks, injuries
The monkeys are being moved into a special enclosure at a Wildlife Rescue Centre, before finally moving them to a “monkey garden”, in Pho Khao Ton sub-district of Mueang…
Thailand eyes special visas for digital nomads to woo foreign AI experts
Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Chanthararuangthong said the country requires some 100,000 experts for artificial intelligence-related jobs, but currently only has…