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    Time for panda rethink

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/02/2024

    » Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was thrilled that his request for another panda was well received by Beijing. It's understood the animal will be leased like its predecessors, Lin Hui and Xuang Xuang, formerly the star attractions of Chiang Mai Zoo. The duo arrived in Thailand in 2003, triggering "panda fever" in the tropical country. More than 7.4 million people visited the zoo over the course of 19 years, from 2003 to 2022.

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    Gene-editing technology wins backing

    Published on 01/02/2024

    » The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is committed to moving ahead with new gene editing technology to improve an agricultural sector now under threat of falling yields caused by climate change.

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    Thailand's dream Asian Cup run ends

    Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 01/02/2024

    » Thailand's impressive run at the AFC Asian Cup ended on Tuesday night after a 2-1 last 16 round loss to Uzbekistan, and their coach Masatada Ishii hopes that the War Elephants will use the experience gained to improve themselves for the future events.

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    China, India: 2 faces of liquidity

    News, Andy Mukherjee, Published on 31/01/2024

    » Lenders in the world's two most populous nations are having very different problems with monetary and fiscal taps. In China, creditors are drowning in cheap central bank cash, but loan demand is muted. In India, banks are in the middle of their fastest expansion in a decade, but they're parched for liquidity.

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    El Niño to push up farm debts

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/01/2024

    » Farmers' debt is expected to increase by 8% or 89.3 billion baht this year, following a drop in crop yields, especially rice and rubber, as a result of the El Niño impact, according to economics analyst Aat Pisanwanich.

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    Exports perk up last month, dip in 2023

    Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/01/2024

    » Exports rose for a fifth straight month in December, but the figures for the entire year remain in the red, down 1% from a year earlier.

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    Lower-income nations' jab lessons

    Oped, Published on 24/01/2024

    » There was a global sigh of relief when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared in May 2023 that Covid-19 was no longer a public-health emergency of international concern. But there is no room for complacency. The pandemic has represented an urgent warning about weak health systems and has served as an impetus to strengthen them ahead of a possible new variant or the emergence of a new pathogen.

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    Putting food on the table

    Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/01/2024

    » Thailand ranks 13th among world food exporters, accounting for 2.3% of the global food market, valued at approximately 1.1 billion baht. However, according to the GermanWatch Global Climate Risk Index 2021, Thailand ranks ninth out of 180 countries for long-term climate risk. Climate risk affects Thailand in several aspects, especially in tourism and agriculture.

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    Dechapol, Sapsiree reign supreme

    Sports, Published on 22/01/2024

    » Mixed doubles stars Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai ended their eight-month title drought after winning the US$850,000 BWF India Open in New Delhi on Sunday.

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    Blast spurs call for Factory Act changes

    News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/01/2024

    » The Ministry of Industry is looking to amend laws on setting up fireworks factories following the deadly explosion at one such factory in Suphan Buri, according to a ministry official.

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