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  • TRAVEL

    Songkran celebrations continue with Wan Lai Festival

    Life, Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2024

    » As Songkran festivities end in most parts of the country, Chon Buri is continuing Thai New Year celebrations with the Wan Lai Festival -- which began on Tuesday and runs until Sunday -- on the mainland and islands.

  • WORLD

    WHO warns of falsified cough syrup ingredients seized in Pakistan

    Published on 16/04/2024

    » The World Health Organization issued an alert on Monday warning drugmakers of five contaminated batches of propylene glycol, an ingredient used in medicinal syrups, that appear to have been falsely labelled as manufactured by Dow Chemical units in Asia and Europe.

  • THAILAND

    Embassies present festive video clips

    News, Published on 15/04/2024

    » The government said on Sunday that 35 foreign embassies in Thailand have joined forces with the country to promote this year's Songkran Thai New Year celebrations to the world, following Unesco's listing of the festival as an intangible cultural heritage item in December.

  • OPINION

    Solar geoengineering won't help

    News, Published on 15/04/2024

    » At the most recent United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), held in Nairobi, African countries took a strong stand against potential new technologies that, if developed, could tip an already disrupted climate into chaos.

  • OPINION

    Sanctions need global governance

    Oped, Published on 12/04/2024

    » As Russia's war against Ukraine has entered its third year, Western governments are finding it increasingly difficult to muster the funding Ukraine needs to defend itself. The European Union struggled to reach a €50 billion (1.9 trillion baht) aid deal in February, and the United States remains deadlocked over its own US$60 billion (about 2.2 trillion baht) funding package. Now, calls to use Russia's own assets to fund the Ukrainian war effort are growing louder.

  • THAILAND

    ASEAN, Thailand Win in Global Trade Shifts

    Published on 11/04/2024

    » Southeast Asia stands to benefit from slowing trade between China and the West and geopolitical tensions are favourable for Asean which is emerging as an important alternative to China in trade and investment.

  • LIFE

    South African songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou to perform at Decommune in Bangkok in May

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 11/04/2024

    » Renowned concert promoter HAVE YOU HEARD? proudly presents the debut Bangkok performance of South African singer-songwriter Alice Phoebe Lou. Prepare to be captivated by her soul-stirring tunes such as Glow, Open My Door and Lose My Head as she takes the stage on May 26 at Decommune.

  • OPINION

    Democracy survives crucial test in Senegal

    Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 04/04/2024

    » The crisis in Senegal, the one country in West Africa that has never had a military coup, has passed. Few people outside Africa were paying close attention to it, but I'm sure you will be pleased to know that democracy has survived.

  • OPINION

    What joining OECD means to Thailand

    Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 02/04/2024

    » Thailand's bid to become a member of the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) could be extremely challenging owing to the ever-changing geopolitical landscape, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Since the release of the OECD's Indo-Pacific Strategic Framework last year, the Paris-based intergovernmental organisation has been doubling its efforts to woo more members from the region. Both the region's No.1 and No.2 economies, Indonesia and Thailand, are high on the list.

  • GENERAL

    Trade pact with Sri Lanka

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2024

    » The Thai-Sri Lankan free trade agreement (FTA) was approved by the Thai parliament yesterday and now awaits ratification by both sides.

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