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The burden of the blazes
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 21/04/2019
» On April 12 this year, many people in Thailand enjoyed playing with water on the first day of Songkran. At the same time, about 100 officers and volunteers were soaking in their own sweat and the water used to fight raging fires that threatened the forest as well as nearby villagers on Doi Chorakhe in Chiang Rai's Mae Chan district.
Finns strive for closer ties
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/08/2018
» Helsinki: The Finnish foreign minister looks forward to more cooperation with Thailand as both countries prepare to be the chairs of the EU and Asean respectively next year.
Thailand 'pulls its weight' as UN's regional hub
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 20/05/2018
» During his first trip to Thailand as president of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Miroslav Lajcák said he wanted to highlight Thailand's role as a regional hub for the United Nations.
Broke crooks 'can serve community'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/05/2018
» People who break the law for minor offences but cannot afford to pay the resulting fine should be allowed to perform community service as an alternative means of compensating the state, a legal expert from Thammasat University said Wednesday as he led a campaign to amend the charter.
Don welcomes signs of peace in region
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 29/04/2018
» Singapore: Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai expects better economic prospects and more investment in Asia including Thailand after recent positive signs in the region.
Singapore strives for a closer Asean
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/04/2018
» As country leaders prepare to meet at the 32nd Asean Summit in Singapore this Friday and Saturday, the Bangkok Post talks to Chua Siew San, Singapore's ambassador to Thailand, on the topic of "Asean in 2018" and what Singapore plans to pass on to Thailand when the latter becomes the Asean chair in 2019.
Prisoners making the most of time behind bars
Spectrum, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 18/03/2018
» Since his thirties, 51-year-old prisoner Kai has been arrested three times for drug offences.
Asean aims for closer ties at special Sydney meet
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 17/03/2018
» While Australia has expressed its willingness to help enhance regional security and prosperity at the Asean-Australia Special Summit, Thailand expects the strategic partnership to turn a new page, according to deputy government spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak.
Thai vote in UN 'won't hurt US ties'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 23/12/2017
» Thailand's decision to join 127 other countries at the United Nations in opposing US President Donald Trump's move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital is unlikely to hurt Thai-US relations, a government official said on Friday.
Agency protecting kids on net gains foothold
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 06/11/2017
» The US State Department recently announced that America's registered child sex offenders will have to use passports identifying them for their crimes when traveling overseas.