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Ministry to revive gay rights bill
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 30/05/2017
» The Ministry of Justice has vowed to take action in favour of a petition demanding a stalled bill on gay rights be enacted.
Transgenders happy to come out from the shadows
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 16/04/2017
» For centuries in the Land of Smiles, men with an outwardly feminine appearance felt offended when they were called "katoey" or "toot" (transvestite). But as time goes by, more gays and transpeople have come out in the public spotlight than ever before.
Calls for booze-free Songkran
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 14/04/2017
» Songkran is a beautiful festival that requires safer and more acceptable forms of celebration, according to Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) chief executive officer Supreda Adulyanon.
Russia promotes transport ties
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 25/03/2017
» Russia is eager to expand its cooperation with Thailand in transportation and aviation, according to Russia's top envoy to the country.
US to support Thai wildlife
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 05/03/2017
» America's support for anti-animal trafficking efforts will remain concentrated along Thailand's western border with Myanmar -- a major trafficking point for wildlife originating in South Asia, said US Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel Foote, from the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).
Thai woman detained in Oman had 'prohibited drug'
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 29/12/2016
» A Thai woman jailed in Oman who sent a letter to Thai authorities seeking their help was arrested for carrying a banned drug, the Foreign Ministry says.
Volunteers show spirit, lend a hand
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 17/10/2016
» Volunteers from all walks of life flocked to Sanam Luang to serve food items and other necessities to the growing number of mourners who were standing in long queues to say farewell to their beloved His Majesty the King.
Karen villagers make last-ditch effort to reclaim grabbed land
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 01/09/2016
» Karen villagers yesterday restated their claims to land in Kaeng Krachan National Park before the Central Administrative Court, and said they will lodge an appeal if the court rules in favour of the park.
Help for families whose children go missing
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 26/08/2016
» Some desperate mothers of missing children are still waiting for their beloved ones to return 10 years after they went missing.
Thai daughter's ashes return in German triple murder case
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 10/08/2016
» The parents broke into tears when they saw the box containing the ashes of their beloved daughter who was murdered by her German husband last month.