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THAILAND

Local action 'key' to improving health

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/04/2026

» Rio de Janeiro: The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the critical role cities play in advancing global health, noting that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas -- a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050.

THAILAND

Parit challenges function of state-run executive courses

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 06/12/2025

» Parit Wacharasindhu, list-MP and spokesperson for the People's Party, has questioned the value of state-run executive training courses, arguing that they have increasingly become venues for networking rather than genuine learning.

THAILAND

Overcoming that temptation to light up

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/11/2025

» A Malaysian survivor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has shared his experience of his decades-long struggle with smoking cigarettes and the health scare that finally convinced him to quit.

THAILAND

Lung diseases kill yet remain overlooked

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 18/11/2025

» A senior representative from the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all stakeholders -- governments, clinicians, journalists and advocates -- to confront chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), in the lead-up to World COPD Day on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Thai-Cambodian collaboration continues in anniversary year

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 31/05/2025

» PHNOM PENH - Thailand and Cambodia are expanding collaboration across various sectors, including investment, tourism and culture as they celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

THAILAND

Over 70 people seek probe into Rangsit dorm

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 08/05/2025

» More than 70 people petitioned the Lawyers Council of Thailand on Thursday, seeking legal assistance in a case against the owner of a privately owned dormitory in Rangsit, Pathum Thani, over alleged fraud.

THAILAND

Activists highlight key issues

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 02/05/2025

» Workers and activists in Bangkok marked Labour Day on Thursday by calling for better protections and fairer treatment for employees.

WORLD

WHO keeps focus amid US cuts

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 24/03/2025

» The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about the effects of United States budget cuts and policy changes, a senior WHO executive has said.

BUSINESS

Cabinet nod for VAT cut extension

Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 18/09/2024

» The cabinet has approved an extension of the 7% value-added tax (VAT) reduction for another year, aiming to alleviate the impact of the cost of living and boost consumer spending.

LIFE

Thailand's green transition: Embracing the electric vehicle wave

Life, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 27/09/2023

» Pinpawee Pulsawad, a 38-year-old owner of a maid services company in Saraburi province, harbours no regrets about her decision to purchase an electric car for her daily commute.