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Study sea gypsy history, scholars say
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 09/02/2016
» State agencies should consider the sea gypsies' historical and cultural evidence in solving the land dispute in Rawai beach of Phuket, according to academics.
Teens 'deserve right' to carry condoms
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 05/02/2016
» Society should not stigmatise teens buying condoms, says Kriangkrai Vachiratamporn, director of the popular series Hormones.
ThaiHealth manager Supreeda pledges transparency
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 04/02/2016
» Transparency will be brought to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth), its newly appointed manager Supreeda Adulyanon says.
Activists blast UC user-charge advertorial
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 01/02/2016
» Doctors and health activists have blasted the launch of an advertorial advocating a health service co-payment scheme for Universal Coverage (UC) health care just as international health experts gathered in Thailand last week for the Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2016.
Princess to honour Mahidol recipients
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 28/01/2016
» Michael Gideon Marmot and Morton M Mower are the recipients of the prestigious Prince Mahidol Award (PMA) for 2015. The award will be presented today by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn at the Royal Palace. Each laureate will receive a medal, a certificate and US$100,000 (3.5 million baht).
ThaiHealth appoints new manager
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 23/01/2016
» Former deputy manager of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) Supreeda Adulyanon was appointed its new manager on Friday at an executive meeting.
New NHS interpretation 'devastating' to UC
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 15/01/2016
» The Council of State's (CoS) interpretation of the National Health Security (NHS) law could devastate the Universal Coverage Healthcare (UC) scheme, a health group says.
Anger over ThaiHealth freeze gathers pace
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 14/01/2016
» The remaining ThaiHealth Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) board members will postpone their meeting planned for Friday for one week.
Prawase takes aim at NCPO move to dismiss board
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 12/01/2016
» The government’s move to dismiss Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) board members is a "mistake", says senior doctor Prawase Wasi.
Drive for growth hits eco-obstacles
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 05/01/2016
» Govt push for economic zones, mining runs into local opposition as forests, water sources and livelihoods come under threat.