Showing 141 - 150 of 348
Unicef condemns rape case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2020
» The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) has serious concerns about the repeated rape of two girls, aged 14 and 16, allegedly with the involvement of their teachers and former students from a public school in Mukdahan province.
Thai kids feel Covid-19 cash woes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2020
» More than eight in 10 young people in Thailand admitted they were deeply worried about the prospects of economic insecurity in their homes due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey released on Tuesday by United Nations' child advocacy agencies.
House urged to back torture, rights bill
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/01/2020
» Twelve civil society groups on Thursday petitioned the House committee on law, justice and human rights to support their bill on the Prevention and Suppression of Torture and Enforced Disappearances.
Cabinet tackles prison overcrowding
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/01/2020
» The cabinet has approved measures to ease overcrowding in prisons across the country that include introducing bunk beds for inmates, deputy government spokeswoman, Rachada Dhnadirek, said.
New logo in ya ba haul 'signals new drug gang'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2020
» CHIANG RAI: A new drug-production gang may be emerging in the country's northern border, following the seizure of 1.7 million methamphetamine or ya ba pills, authorities say.
Mass meditation to honour Luang Pu Mun
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2020
» Buddhists have been invited to join mass meditation ceremonies countrywide to mark the 150th birthday of Phra Ajarn Mun Bhuridatta Mahathera, who was named by Unesco as one its world Eminent Personalities for his contributions to promoting peace.
Phichit gold mine arbitration to begin next month
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2020
» The arbitration against the government for ordering the closure of a gold mine in Phichit will start on Feb 3 in Singapore, according to Sarawut Benjakul, secretary-general of the Office of the Court of Justice.
Separating mother from kids 'not a rights violation'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2019
» The Immigration Bureau said on Friday that the detention of the wife and children of a top Arakan Army commander was not a violation of human rights as she was held due to a revoked passport.
Soil quality action group pursues farm chemical ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/12/2019
» The Thai Soil Partnership (TSP) has vowed to pursue a ban on herbicides to improve soil health and agricultural practices.
Revered monks win Unesco recognition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2019
» Two highly revered Thai Buddhist monks have been recognised by Unesco (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) for their roles in promoting peace.