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Couple arrested for selling ‘magic mushrooms’
Online Reporters, Published on 28/05/2024
» A couple have been arrested at a Bangkok condominium for growing “magic mushrooms” and selling them online, claiming they could help cure many diseases.
Terragro Fertilizer Earns Certification for Quality Standards
Published on 28/05/2024
» On 16 May 2024, Ms. Jiraphan Thongyod, Director of the Agricultural Production Factors Development Research Division and representative of the Director-General of the Department of Agriculture, visited the fertilizer analysis laboratory of Terragro Fertilizer Co., Ltd. Mr. Prasert Maekwattana, Chairman of the Executive Board at Terragro Fertilizer Co., Ltd. and Acting Managing Director, along with the company's executive team, welcomed the Department of Agriculture officials during the ceremony to present certification for the fertilizer analysis laboratory in scopes 1, 2, and 3.
Benco aims for smartphone supremacy
Business, Published on 27/05/2024
» Benco is mounting a major campaign in an effort to penetrate the Thai market, setting its sights on becoming the No.1 smartphone choice for local consumers.
What do Indian women want from poll?
Oped, Published on 25/05/2024
» Since April 19, the day general elections began in India, voters have queued up outside polling booths, braving a muggy, scorching heatwave. The mood appears mostly upbeat. Voters talk to TV news reporters. They articulate wishes for change or belief in the incumbent leader.
Securing Thailand's energy future
Oped, Published on 22/05/2024
» Since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, foreign governments -- in particular the European Union and the United States, have issued travel bans and frozen the financial assets of corporate entities and individuals involved with the military regime. The most recent US financial sanction on the Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (Moge), a major source of foreign currency revenue for the military government, which took effect in November 2023, is a potential risk to Thailand as it is reliant on gas from Myanmar for electricity generation.
Gearing up for the new economy
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/05/2024
» Business challenges have prompted the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) to come up with new projects, hoping to strengthen local entrepreneurs.
China halves rice-growing cycle in deserts of Xinjiang, opening new front in food security drive
South China Morning Post, Published on 02/05/2024
» Chinese scientists have cut the growth cycle of a conventional rice variety in half in a desert greenhouse in Xinjiang, a welcome agricultural innovation for Beijing as it seeks new methods to ensure food security.
Calculating the cost of war
Business, Published on 29/04/2024
» Currency depreciation, a surge in oil prices and a decline in purchasing power often result from geopolitical conflicts.
CP Foods Steps Up in Environmental Initiatives Against Plastic Waste
Published on 23/04/2024
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) is stepping up its environmental conservation efforts, reaffirming its dedication to sustainable practices by decreasing plastic usage throughout its operations. Aligned with the Earth Day 2024 theme 'Planet vs. Plastics,' this initiative focuses on gradually eliminating single-use plastics and advocating for recyclable packaging across CP Foods' supply chain.
The elemental diet
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/04/2024
» Traditional Thai medicine categorises people into four elements based on their date of birth -- earth, water, air and fire.