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Sporting a new look
B Magazine, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 24/09/2017
» On the projection screen before the audience read the words "Miracle of Change" next to a photo of a lady softly smiling. The woman we see before us was once known as a man named Pinit Ngrampring, the founder of Cheerthai Power, a group of football fans responsible for pushing the popularity of the sport in Thailand.
Stellar attraction
B Magazine, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 29/01/2017
» 'Christie" shows the vanilla twilight. Reddish-orange light illuminates the horizon. A couple of stars emerge in the purple sky. They blink, waiting for others to shine. "These are the stars that we'll see tonight," says Parin Tanawong, who is supervising Christie's display.
4 drugs join low-cost scheme
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 06/08/2014
» Four expensive medicines for breast cancer, hepatitis C and leukemia have been added to the national drug lists.
Health bodies seek sack of GPO chiefs
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 08/07/2014
» Health activist groups have urged the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to sack board members of the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) for alleged poor performance and corruption related problems.
Cig pack warnings to double in size
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 28/06/2014
» The size of health warning graphics on cigarette packets in Thailand is set to almost double over the next three months.
Social security scheme ‘failing members’
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 20/05/2014
» Health activists are calling for the social security scheme (SSS) to be overhauled to bring it up to the standard of other national healthcare schemes.
Hep C drugs price slashed
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 13/05/2014
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has negotiated with two pharmaceutical companies to reduce the price of hepatitis C drugs by 70%.
Ministry gives free flu jabs
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 29/04/2014
» The Public Health Ministry will start providing influenza vaccines free of charge to 3.4 million people at state hospitals nationwide from Thursday.
Hospital to face probe over home birth fatality
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 15/10/2013
» The Public Health Ministry will launch an investigation into whether a private hospital broke medical ethics by allegedly turning away a pregnant woman who was in labour, forcing her to give birth at home, which led to her baby dying.
P4P returns to state hospitals
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 02/10/2013
» The pay-for-performance (P4P) scheme resumed in some state-owned hospitals yesterday even as the Public Health Ministry mulled replacing it with another system more acceptable to health workers.