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70,000 migrants intercepted by Tunisia in 2023: official
AFP, Published on 10/12/2023
» TUNIS - Close to 70,000 migrants were intercepted trying to cross the Mediterranean from Tunisia to Italy this year, more than double the 2022 figure, the Tunisian National Guard told AFP on Saturday.
Burger King aims to maintain 20% hike in sales
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 06/12/2023
» Burger (Thailand) Co, the local operator of Burger King, is aiming for a 20% increase in sales for a second consecutive year in 2024.
Condom use drops among teenagers
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/12/2023
» Teenagers are at risk of being infected with HIV due to widespread unprotected sex, says the Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) Thailand.
Condom use drops among teenagers
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/12/2023
» Teenagers are at risk of being infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) due to the widespread prevalence of unprotected sex, says the Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) Thailand.
Improve care for the elderly in Asia
News, Published on 04/12/2023
» In the delicate balance between the greying demographic landscape and the economic pulse of Asia, a pressing challenge looms large: the continent is ageing at an unprecedented pace.
China and its self-inflicted economic woes
Oped, Published on 02/12/2023
» At their recent summit in San Francisco, US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping made progress in a few key areas. Notably, they agreed to resume direct military-to-military communications in order to reduce the chances of accidental conflict. But neither leader was negotiating from a particularly strong position: as Mr Biden struggles with low approval ratings, Mr Xi is overseeing a rapidly weakening economy.
Health Dept Launches “Smart Families Menu of Policy Options"
Published on 30/11/2023
» Bangkok, 29 November 2023 – The Department of Health under Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health in collaboration with Organon, a pharmaceutical company focusing on women’s health, Jhpiego (a global health nonprofit affiliated with Johns Hopkins University), C&M International, and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Health Working Group, recently launched the APEC Smart Families Menu of Policy Options for Demographic Resilience, in an effort to address the demographic trends associated with falling birth rates and unintended pregnancy, a common concern faced by many economies across the Asia Pacific.
Smartech Motor Launches Futuristic Electric Motorcycles in Thailand
Published on 29/11/2023
» Smartech Motor Co., Ltd., a leading developer of innovative electric motorcycles, headed by Dr. Narong Sirilertworakul, Executive Vice President of Smartech Motor Co., Ltd., recently hosted a press conference to unveil a groundbreaking lineup of electric motorcycles set to transform Thailand's electric vehicle sector. The company introduced two distinctive brands, FELO and RAPID, featuring a remarkable collection of nine models. These motorcycles incorporate cutting-edge technology derived from the world of high-performance racing and offer a unique and exhilarating riding experience tailored to the diverse lifestyles of the new generation.
Ajinomoto makes move into elderly supplements
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 29/11/2023
» Ajinomoto (Thailand) Co, the marketer of Ajinomoto seasoning and Birdy ready-to-drink coffee, has established a new business unit to tap the health and sports sector in a move to diversify the company's portfolio and mitigate risks.
Chula Dean presents CBS as a top business school with Triple Crown Accreditation
News, Published on 24/11/2023
» Chulalongkorn University, the perennial favourite among Thai students, proudly houses the Chulalongkorn Business School (CBS). Under the leadership of its current dean, Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, an alumnus and visionary, CBS has recently gained global recognition, earning a place among the top 100 business schools accredited by the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation.