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South Africa, Thailand forge ahead together
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/05/2024
» Bilateral relationships between Thailand and South Africa have yielded good outcomes, especially in the agricultural sector, according to South Africa's Ambassador to Thailand Darkey Africa.
Senate to grill cabinet over Thaksin
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/03/2024
» The Senate is planning to grill the Pheu-Thai-led government in a general debate on March 25 over its treatment of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Israeli ambassador presses need for 'Holocaust education'
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 03/02/2024
» Learning about the Holocaust is an important way for Thai children to understand the importance of respecting diversity and standing up against injustices.
Teacher pierces students' lips
Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2024
» SAMUT PRAKAN: Wat Dan Samrong School in Muang district has set up a committee to investigate a case where a middle-aged female teacher punished 36 students aged 7-8 years old by piercing their lips with the same safety pin after none of them had admitted to spitting out chewing gum on their classroom's floor.
School creating a culture of kindness
Business, Published on 23/01/2024
» King's College International School Bangkok (King's Bangkok) has released a short promotional film entitled What does 'thank you' mean to you? to help engage and inspire society to join in the school's mission to create a "Community of Kindness". To watch the short film, go to https://bit.ly/47xekGO.
A battle to save classes
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 31/12/2023
» Nan: Residents, teachers and activists have called on the Education Ministry to review a plan to merge small schools with larger schools, saying small schools should remain open in their localities so students will not have to study far from their homes.
CKPower's Multi-Faceted Social Value Plan Earns Recognition
Published on 13/12/2023
» CKPower Public Company Limited (SET: CKP), one of the largest producers of renewables-based electricity with one of the lowest carbon footprints in the region, has outlined a framework to create social value within the next five years through its long-standing strategy: competency, co-creation, cooperation, and connection. In a related development, the company's Hing Hoi Project, designed to enhance the quality of life for people in society, including those residing in communities around its power plants, has received the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards 2023 (AREA Awards) for Social Empowerment for the second consecutive year from Enterprise Asia, a non-profit organisation that promotes responsible entrepreneurship in Asia. CKPower was chosen for this award from among 3,367 organisations in 19 countries. The firm has also been honoured with The Assets ESG Corporate Awards 2023 for Best Initiative - Social Responsibility by The Asset, Asia's leading finance and investment magazine. This recognition further underscores the company's successful operation in harmony with sustainable development.
Keeping the young safe
News, Published on 02/11/2023
» Two incidents of violent behaviour involving young people last month in Bangkok and Nakhon Si Thammarat are a wake-up call for society to help address the problem as quickly as possible so as to prevent any future recurrence, according to experts.
A model for sustainable agriculture
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 31/10/2023
» Mitr Phol Group, under the leadership of Chairman Buntoeng Vongkusolkit, stands out as a beacon of ethical business practices in the sugarcane-processing industry with its steadfast commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
Rough start for 'new chinatown'
News, Published on 20/08/2023
» A parallel Chinese society has grown up in Bangkok's Huai Khwang district as the number of Chinese expats has increased, deepening the reputation of Huai Khwang as the second Yaowarat, or Bangkok's new Chinatown.