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THAILAND

Pattaya weed shop busted for vape sales

News, Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2025

» Police have raided a cannabis shop in Pattaya that was illegally selling e-cigarettes and foreign cigarettes, seizing 110 disposable vape devices and 216 packs of imported tobacco, with an estimated value of 60,000 baht.

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GENERAL

Novo Nordisk Leads Obesity Fight in Thailand

Published on 20/05/2025

» Bangkok, May 2025 – Novo Nordisk, the global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Denmark, has launched a major initiative to combat Thailand’s growing obesity crisis, where more than 40% of the population is now classified as overweight or obese.

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OPINION

Hypertension hides in plain sight

Oped, Published on 15/05/2025

» Thailand's economy has surged. Its health care system is admired. Yet a silent killer is quietly stealing lives, straining hospitals, and sapping the nation's future. That killer is hypertension -- and it's hiding in plain sight.

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LIFE

Combating e-cigarettes

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 12/05/2025

» According to a survey by the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University, 43% of primary students in a school in the Central Region had tried e-cigarettes. Additionally, the number of female students who smoked e-cigarettes was higher than males.

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OPINION

Why they fear Pita

Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/05/2025

» Re: "Pita vows a comeback in 9 years to be 'best prime minister'", (BP, May 5).  

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THAILAND

Tiered tax system on cigarettes under fire

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2025

» Academics have criticised the tiered tax system currently applied to cigarettes, and called on the government to restructure it to a single excise tax rate as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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THAILAND

Chiang Mai café responds to ‘human zoo’ criticism

News, Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2025

» The owners of a Chiang Mai cafe housed in an old tobacco factory, where patrons can watch workers sorting tobacco leaves, has hit back at criticism that they were staging a “human zoo”.

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OPINION

More plastic waste

Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/04/2025

» Re: "City gets set for holiday festivities" & "New plan to promote food waste sorting", (BP, April 11).  

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OPINION

Guarding the guards

Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/04/2025

» Re: "Agencies probe causes of building's collapse", (BP, April 9).

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GENERAL

Kobsak wants focus on autos, farming

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/04/2025

» The automotive and agricultural sectors are crucial areas requiring negotiation with the US to address the reciprocal tariffs imposed on Thai imports, says Kobsak Pootrakul, director and senior executive vice-president of Bangkok Bank.