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Volunteers push for central rescue app
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/09/2024
» Rescue volunteers from 12 organisations have proposed the government develop an app that would serve as a central digital command centre for rescue workers to ensure prompt assistance to disaster victims.
Expo heeds royal wisdom
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2024
» Organisers and exhibitors at the upcoming 5th Sustainability Expo 2024 (SX 2024), which will be held from Sept 27 to Oct 6, are gearing up to encourage participants to learn more about environmental sustainability in 10 zones.
Shocked bus passenger learns silent companion is dead
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 19/08/2024
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A passenger on an overnight bus from Bangkok to Hat Yai was shocked to discover the silent passenger in the adjoining seat was dead and already cold.
Celebrations mark Mother's Day
News, Published on 13/08/2024
» Mother's Day was celebrated throughout the country yesterday, with Aug 12 being the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother. The National Council on Social Welfare of Thailand, under royal patronage, has marked her birthday as the nation's Mother's Day since 1976. To celebrate, activities and events are held to mark the auspicious occasion.
Companies can lead way in LGBTQ+ recognition
Published on 24/07/2024
» Amplifying the voice of LGBTQ+ members helps create a pleasant working environment that is a boon to employees both financially and in terms of enhanced quality of life, according to Richard Krua, brand general manager of Kiehl’s Thailand.
Cultural norms must change too, LGBTQ+ advocates say
Published on 24/07/2024
» Some laws need to be updated after the equal marriage bill is passed, said Nachale Boonyapisomparn, a transgender woman and vice president of the Foundation of Transgender Alliance for Human Rights.
Pride and prejudice in the ‘Land of Smiles’
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/07/2024
» Despite the tremendous success of Thailand in passing the same-sex marriage bill, the nation still needs to work on other LGBTQ+ issues to ensure equality and pride on a sustained basis.
Police ‘violated teen mall shooter’s rights’
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 20/07/2024
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has indicated that the actions of police officers who released photos and video of a 14-year-old boy who killed three people during a shooting rampage at Siam Paragon last October violated his human rights.
Thai weapons shipments to Myanmar ‘doubled in last year’
Published on 26/06/2024
» The value of weapons and related materials exported from Thailand to Myanmar doubled in the 2023-24 fiscal year to $120 million, according to a new report by a United Nations expert.
More bus routes eyed for Red Line station
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/06/2024
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is to propose four additional electric bus routes to feed the State Railway of Thailand's (SRT's) Red Line Rangsit Station in Pathum Thani province next month.