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Thaksin backs drug fight
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 28/05/2025
» Thaksin Shinawatra has urged the government to intensify its anti-drug war against the United Wa State Army (UWSA), known as the Red Wa, that operates in Myanmar, saying the foreign affairs minister will meet with representatives of neighbouring countries to discuss measures to combat drug networks.
N3Con 2025: Reimagining journalism in the age of AI and influencers
Online Reporters, Published on 27/05/2025
» BANGKOK — The 15th edition of the New.Now.Next Media Conference (N3Con), hosted by the Asia Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA-Asia), will take place from May 29, 2025, at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.
Thaksin appearance puts end to flight rumours
Online Reporters, Published on 27/05/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra showed up at the Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) on Tuesday afternoon, putting to rest rumours that he planned to flee Thailand to escape the prospect of new legal fallout from a controversial hospital stay during his one-year prison term.
Macron woos Asean nations caught in US-China crossfire
Published on 27/05/2025
» French President Emmanuel Macron is spearheading the latest effort by European leaders to woo Southeast Asian nations worried about becoming collateral damage in a trade war and security disputes between Washington and Beijing.
TSRI’s STI Fund Set to Boost Thai Economy
Published on 27/05/2025
» The Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI) hosted a Dinner Talk under the theme “Igniting Thailand’s GDP through the STI Fund.” The event was presided over by H.E. Ms. Supamas Isarabhakdi, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), who underscored the critical role of the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Fund in boosting Thailand’s global competitiveness and driving long-term, sustainable economic growth.
Export hopes high at Thai rice convention
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/05/2025
» Thailand is promoting its high-quality and distinctive rice varieties, anticipating that the Thailand Rice Convention will secure 100,000 tonnes in orders and generate over 2 billion baht in revenue.
Stimulus measures set to revive stocks
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/05/2025
» Business executives have expressed optimism that the underperforming Thai stock market could see a significant improvement in the second half of 2025, based on their hopes that the government's stimulus measures have been effectively implemented to address the country's economic weakness.
Govt gears up to vie for F1 race
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/05/2025
» The government is planning a bid to host a Formula One street race in Bangkok in 2028, with the cabinet set to give the plan the green light next week, according to the government.
Women's role in war must extend to peace
News, Published on 27/05/2025
» Despite all the progress that has been made toward gender equality globally, many are still tempted to view armed conflict as primarily the domain of men. In fact, women often prove decisive in such settings, including in combat, non-combat, and leadership roles. Nonetheless, they are routinely sidelined in formal peace processes and post-conflict governance. This pattern reflects a moral and practical failure.
Digital skills push to grow game sector
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/05/2025
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has joined forces with the National Soft Power Development Committee and partners to accelerate the development of skilled talent for Thailand's digital content industry and push the content towards global markets.