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Ministry shuts down six Burmese language schools
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/09/2024
» The Education Ministry has ordered local authorities to investigate if there are Burmese language learning centres operating illegally in their provinces after it found six such centres in Surat Thani and ordered their closure.
BDMS and Medsi Group Partner for Healthcare Excellence
Published on 06/09/2024
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) and Russia's Medsi Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation between the two largest private healthcare providers in Thailand and Russia. The agreement was formalised at Medsi Group's headquarters in Moscow. Medsi Group President, Mr. A.G. Sokolov, and BDMS Senior Vice President of International Marketing, Advertising & PR, Mr. Buranut Limjitti, signed the agreement.
National Vaccine Institute Marks 12 Years of Vaccine Leadership
Published on 06/09/2024
» August 11th marks the anniversary of the founding of National Vaccine Institute (NVI), which celebrates its 12th year in 2024. NVI was established with the mission of supporting the country's comprehensive vaccine efforts, spanning from early research and development to distribution and administration. NVI's work is guided by the National Vaccine Security Strategy, ensuring that Thailand has a sufficient and continuous supply of vaccines in both normal and outbreak situations.
Siam Premium Outlets Expands to Phuket by 2026
Published on 03/09/2024
» Siam Piwat Simon, a joint venture between global retail leaders Simon®, a real estate investment trust specialising in premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and mixed-use destinations, and Siam Piwat, owner and operator of leading retail developments in Thailand, is pleased to announce the expansion of "Siam Premium Outlets" with a second centre in Phuket, one of the world's top tourist destinations. This project aims to create a vibrant hub for shopping and tourism, catering to both local and international visitors, while contributing to the growth of the Thai economy and tourism sector. The new centre is expected to open in 2026.
Google weighs large data centre in Vietnam, source says, in nation's first by US big tech
Published on 29/08/2024
» HANOI: Alphabet's Google is considering building a large data centre in Vietnam, a person briefed on the plans said, in what would be the first such investment by a big US technology company in the Southeast Asian nation.
CKPower's Hinghoi Project Wins AREA Award for 3rd Year
Published on 27/08/2024
» CKPower Public Company Limited, one of the region’s largest producers of electricity from renewables with one of the lowest carbon footprints, is continuing to drive its efforts to support society and local communities around its power plants. Its Hinghoi Project, now in its eighth year, has been presented with the AREA Awards 2024 (Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards) – the third consecutive year the project has been awarded the accolade for Social Empowerment by Enterprise Asia, a leading non-government organisation that promotes responsible enterprises in Asia.
Bangkok Gems Fair Set to Boost Global Trade
Published on 27/08/2024
» The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) and the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (Public Organization), or GIT, alongside government and private sector organisers, have announced the upcoming 70th "Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair," known as "Bangkok Gems." The event will be held from 9 to 13 September 2024 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) and is projected to generate at least 3.5 billion baht in revenue.
Pattaya Film Festival 2024 Showcases Global Filming Potential
Published on 27/08/2024
» The Pattaya Film Festival 2024 officially commenced with Mr Pratya Unphetwarakon, Vice Governor of Chonburi Province, presiding over the opening ceremony, and a warm welcome from Mr Poramase Ngampiches, Mayor of Pattaya City. The event took place on 21 August 2024 at the activity area on the 1st floor of Central Marina Pattaya.
Heavy burden on young shoulders
Business, Published on 26/08/2024
» Paetongtarn Shinawatra's recent ascension to prime minister, following the Constitutional Court's dismissal of her predecessor Srettha Thavisin over ethics violations based on a cabinet appointment, and the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which won the last election, presents a complex interplay of economic, political and social challenges for the nation.
A drive for smart facility operations
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/08/2024
» Metthier, the country's first smart facility management service provider, has capitalised on its platform-driven workforce operations and advanced technologies to serve growing customer demand in the domestic market.