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Urban planning for an ageing society
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 30/08/2024
» While smart cities are seen as providing some of the solutions to the problems thrown up by an ageing society in Thailand, the needs of the elderly should in fact be put at the heart of smart city construction, according to academics from Chulalongkorn University.
Thai delegate wins big at Mr Gay World
Life, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 29/08/2024
» Poosit Changkaewmanee, winner of Mr Gay World Thailand 2024, was recently crowned the second runner-up at Mr Gay World 2024. Now in its 16th edition, the event was held last week at the Alnwick Garden in the United Kingdom.
Travellers told not to smuggle pot
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 29/08/2024
» The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned travellers to the United Kingdom from Thailand, Canada and the United States that any attempt to bring cannabis into the country could see them sent to jail after a huge increase in arrests was reported.
Hungary to discuss EU trade deals
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 20/08/2024
» Hungary, the current president of the Council of the European Union, will discuss three Asean-EU free trade agreements (FTAs) including one pertaining to Thailand in November, according to Sandor Sipos, the Hungarian Ambassador to Thailand.
City of Paris awards Bangkok Pride
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 05/08/2024
» The Bangkok Pride association has been awarded by France for championing LGBTQ rights in Thailand.
MFA warns Thais of attack risks
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/08/2024
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) warned about 2,000 Thais working in northern Israel of a potential attack from Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian militant group Hamas, urging them to find bunkers for protection.
Minister touts economic, security integration push
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 29/07/2024
» Thailand wants Asean to improve integration efforts by adopting a common digital economy system, supporting sustainable development and ensuring security in the region through existing mechanisms.
Marriage equality brings joy
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/07/2024
» Same-sex couples have been expressing joy since the passage of Thailand's Marriage Equality Bill in the Senate two weeks ago.
Anand urges education equality
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 25/05/2024
» Former prime minister Anand Panyarachun said yesterday that urgent action is needed to address education inequality and restore hope among Thailand’s younger generation.
South Africa, Thailand forge ahead together
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/05/2024
» Bilateral relationships between Thailand and South Africa have yielded good outcomes, especially in the agricultural sector, according to South Africa's Ambassador to Thailand Darkey Africa.