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Brazil's Dani Alves sentenced to prison for rape, will appeal
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2024
» BARCELONA - Brazilian footballer Dani Alves was convicted of raping a woman in the restroom of a Barcelona nightclub in 2022 and sentenced to four and a half years in prison on Thursday, which he will appeal.
House to debate gender rights recognition
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2024
» A legal gender recognition bill proposed by the opposition Move Forward Party is due to have its first reading in parliament on Wednesday, according to party MP Tunyawaj Kamolwongwat.
Workshops to empower female leaders
Life, Published on 20/02/2024
» Aspiring female entrepreneurs, business leaders and gender equality advocates are invited to elevate their entrepreneurial journey at "Women Impact Entrepreneurship Day 2024", which will take place at TK Hall of Sasin School of Management, Chula Soi 12, on March 1 from 8.30am to 4pm.
Greece becomes first Orthodox country to allow same-sex marriage
New York Times, Published on 16/02/2024
» ATHENS — Greece legalised same-sex marriage and equal parental rights for same-sex couples Thursday as lawmakers passed a bill that has divided Greek society and drawn vehement opposition from the country’s powerful Orthodox Church.
BJC Big C Advances Gender Equality Agenda
Published on 14/02/2024
» BJC Big C Group, also known as Berli Jucker Public Company Limited (BJC), and Big C Supercenter Public Company Limited, hosted an international conference titled "Business, Gender Diversity, and the Path Ahead." The conference highlighted the significance of equity and promoted gender equality in society. It featured inspiring and experienced keynote speakers aiming to raise awareness among the public and seek solutions to implement laws, regulations, and policies regarding gender diversity in Thailand and worldwide. This collaborative effort involved the public sector, private enterprises, educational institutions, and the social sector to align frameworks with government strategic plans and policies.
Firms urged to embrace diversity
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2024
» The business sector is being urged to endorse the concept of gender diversity and join forces with the government to drive Thailand towards becoming an inclusive society.
Bitkub Secures Spot in WorkVenture's Top 50 Companies
Published on 05/02/2024
» In yet another testament to its success, Bitkub Capital Group Holdings proudly received the prestigious Top 50 Companies in Thailand 2024 award. This recognition, as one of the 50 Companies New Generations Want to Work In, was presented by WorkVenture for the third consecutive year on January 26, 2024, at Hotel Nikko Bangkok.
The smart city revolution
Published on 31/01/2024
» Advanced technologies with secure connectivity and intelligent capabilities, coupled with enhanced collaboration fostered among policymakers, community stakeholders, and technology vendors, will empower smart cities, address digital inclusion challenges, and promote increased gender equality, according to the technology giant Huawei. This holistic approach aims to effectively tackle Thailand's pain points of the digital economy, the digital divide, and the ongoing shortage of skilled cybersecurity talents, contributing to a more inclusive and technologically advanced future in line with Huawei's mission to "unleash digital for a better future".
JKN selling 50% of Miss Universe business
Published on 24/01/2024
» The struggling local media company JKN Global Group Plc has said it will sell a 50% stake in its Miss Universe business for $16 million (570 million baht).
Asia is fighting back against the diversity backlash
News, Published on 24/01/2024
» A new year always brings some hand-wringing about how little headway we've made to achieve equality in the workplace. Complicating the picture: Corporate diversity programmes are facing a backlash, particularly in the US, where a court ruling on affirmative action has reverberated through boardrooms.