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Supreme Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time
AFP, Published on 28/07/2025
» PARIS - Tadej Pogacar closed out a supreme 21-day performance to win the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday, crushing his rivals in the 3,400km slog to rack up a fourth title.
Krungthai-AXA Launches ‘Commit to Climate Season 4’
Published on 25/03/2025
» Amid growing concerns over climate change and air pollution, businesses are increasingly stepping up to champion environmental stewardship. One of the frontrunners in this space, Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance Public Company Limited, has reaffirmed its leadership as a green insurer with the launch of the fourth season of its flagship campaign, “Commit to Climate.” Centred on restoring clean air and promoting sustainability, the campaign reflects the company’s deep-rooted commitment to creating a more balanced and liveable world.
Thailand chokes while promises fade
News, Danny Marks, Published on 03/02/2025
» Almost two years ago, in March 2023, as Thailand was grappling with its annual smog crisis, Paetongtarn Shinawatra -- while campaigning for the Pheu Thai Party -- promised that, if elected, the party would take decisive action to alleviate air pollution in the country. She stated that her government would work with neighbouring countries to manage forest fires and encourage the conversion of post-harvest waste into compost for fertiliser, providing a sustainable alternative to burning.
Smarter Products, Safer Lives: Bosch Innovates with AI
Published on 07/01/2025
» Software and artificial intelligence (AI) are already shaping our present. For the future, however, they will be crucial. Bosch was quick to recognise the opportunities offered by intelligent software and services, and focused on them at an early stage: AI now features in every one of the technology company’s products – or was involved in their production. “Intelligent software and digital services have become cornerstones of our core business,” says Tanja Rueckert, member of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH, at the CES 2025 electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Nevada. And the AI and software business is continuing to gain speed: Bosch expects to achieve sales of software and digital services of over 4 billion euros by the beginning of the next decade. The Mobility business sector will generate around two-thirds of this sales revenue.
Novo Nordisk and Diabetes Association Inspire Diabetics at Bangkok Ride & Run 2024
Published on 20/12/2024
» Diabetes is a global health issue that continues to rise, including in Thailand. In 2021, 537 million people worldwide were affected by diabetes, and this number is expected to increase to 643 million by 2030. Diabetes causes 6.7 million deaths annually, approximately one death every 5 seconds. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) also forecasts that in 2040, Thailand may have up to 5.3 million people living with diabetes. This disease is also a significant cause of other non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease, etc.
Transport tops clean air tasks
Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/11/2024
» This week, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) launched a walking-cycling promotion to tackle the city's notorious traffic congestion. Quite an ambition.
Walk-cycle lanes to reduce congestion
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 12/11/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Thailand Walking and Cycling Institute Foundation (TWCIF) plan to develop a walking and cycling lane in four traffic-crowded areas of the capital, with a feasibility study wrapping up next month.
Making roads healthier for travel
News, Published on 19/08/2024
» The world's cities are growing, and their roadways are becoming overwhelmed. Motor vehicles are the world's leading cause of death for people between the ages of 2 and 29, killing 1.2 million people and injuring up to 50 million annually, according to the World Health Organization's update on Dec 13, 2023.
Two big bike riders killed by 18-wheeler
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/06/2024
» Two big bike riders died after their motorcycles collided and were then run over by an 18-wheeler in Phetchaburi's Khao Yoi district on Sunday morning.
Two big bike riders killed by 18-wheeler
Online Reporters, Published on 09/06/2024
» PETCHABURI - Two big bike riders died after their motorcycles collided and were then run over by an 18-wheeler in Khao Yoi district on Sunday morning.