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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.
Thai teen in India may have died from gas leak
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 24/04/2017
» An autopsy on a 15-year-old Thai student who was found dead at a hotel in India's West Bengal early last month confirmed he died from a lack of oxygen to the brain, possibly as a result of a gas leak.
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.
Woman who fell into coma arrives home
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 07/04/2017
» A 27-year-old Chiang Mai woman who suffered heart failure during a trip to Japan has returned to Thailand after enduring five operations and being hospitalised in Tokyo for two and a half months.
India honours Princess Sirindhorn
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 31/03/2017
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has received a prestigious award in India in recognition of her devotion to language studies.
Pichet vows to cut teen pregnancy
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 28/03/2017
» Digital Economy and Society Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj is vowing a renewed push to get the rate of unplanned teen pregnancies down, after new National Statistical Office (NSO) figures confirmed Thailand's rate is one of the highest in Southeast Asia.
Grieving Thai father to sue Indian hotel
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» The father of a 15-year-old Thai student who was found dead at a hotel in India's West Bengal wants to file a lawsuit against the hotel's owner.
Duterte, PM agree on South China Sea
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to emphasise freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea as a core value in securing peace and prosperity in the region.
Duterte to pay official visit Monday
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 17/03/2017
» President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines is heading to Thailand for his first official visit next week.
US rights report based on unverified data
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 05/03/2017
» The Foreign Ministry describes as unilateral and unverified the United States' latest human rights report on Thailand.