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Thailand backs new climate change fund
Published on 09/10/2024
» Thailand supports efforts to reach a conclusion on the creation of a global climate change fund at a UN conference in Azerbaijan next month, says Phirun Saiyasitpanich, head of the Climate Change and Environment Department.
Elephant shelters need food aid
Post Reporters, Published on 09/10/2024
» Twenty elephant shelters in Mae Taeng district of Chiang Mai are seeking food donations for more than 300 elephants after severe flooding destroyed their supplies.
Anti-LGBTQIA2S+ laws cost Uganda $1.6 billion
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/10/2024
» KAMPALA - Uganda's anti-LGBTQIA2S+ laws that include the death sentence in some cases have cost the nation as much as US$1.6 billion since being introduced in May last year, a new study found.
Govt offers B10k to all flood-affected households
News, Published on 09/10/2024
» The government will distribute 10,000 baht to households affected by flooding nationwide to help cover cleanup expenses.
China’s Golden Week Sees 60% Outbound Travel Surge via Alipay
Published on 08/10/2024
» During the 2024 National Day Golden Week, Alipay recorded a significant increase in both China’s outbound and inbound tourism spending.
Understanding vertigo and the Epley manoeuvre
Life, Published on 08/10/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: I had such a bad attack of vertigo that my boyfriend drove me to urgent care. The doctor got it to go away by having me lie down and then moving my head around. Why did I have that episode of vertigo, and why did that treatment help?
Asean must play key role in resolving Myanmar crisis, Thai PM says
Published on 07/10/2024
» Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Monday the regional bloc Asean must play a key role in ending the protracted civil war in Myanmar, ahead of a summit of the leaders of the 10-member group in Laos this week.
Living Legend Chefs Unite for Charity Brunch
Published on 07/10/2024
» The number of forcibly displaced people worldwide has surged to 120 million, marking the 12th consecutive year of rising displacement. This alarming trend is fuelled by both new and protracted conflicts. Over the past year, UNHCR issued 43 emergency declarations to scale up support in 29 countries — the highest number in decades. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is actively responding to these emergencies, delivering aid and protection on the ground in many countries around the world. More than ever, solidarity across all sectors is important to raise awareness, provide humanitarian assistance, and work toward lasting solutions for those forced to flee.
State caught asleep at wheel
Editorial, Published on 06/10/2024
» The slow recovery of flood-ravaged areas in Chiang Rai province and alleged gold scams by online retailers Kornkanok "Mae Tuck" Suwannabut and her husband Kanpol "Pa Bia" Rueng-aram have one thing in common -- they show how state agencies are not doing enough to protect citizens.
From tears to action
Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/10/2024
» Re: "20 kids, 3 teachers perish in bus blaze", (BP, Oct 2).