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Trade pact faces day of reckoning
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 28/06/2021
» From time to time over the past few years, the government was asked whether it had secretly given the green light for Thailand to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Foreigners urged to get Covid jabs
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/05/2021
» Thailand's mass vaccination programme for Covid-19 kicks off next month -- including the jabs for foreigners.
Ambassador seeks ways to deepen ties
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 17/05/2021
» The new French ambassador to Thailand's passion for Asia was immediately evident when he answered why he chose to be posted in Thailand.
Economy first for new US ambassador
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 12/03/2020
» After a year and a half, a new US ambassador to Thailand has finally landed. Ambassador Michael G DeSombre, who took up his post earlier this month said taking sides in Thai politics is not the way to go and he will rather focus on promoting businesses, with energy and digital ventures, infrastructure and manufacturing projects also on his radar.
Youngsters speak up at global forum
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 17/12/2019
» MADRID: Young Thais proposed protection of women, gender equality and local development as key to promoting effective multilateralism at an international gathering of student diplomats on Monday.
Prisoners making the most of time behind bars
Spectrum, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 18/03/2018
» Since his thirties, 51-year-old prisoner Kai has been arrested three times for drug offences.
Living in harmony, adapting to changes
Spectrum, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 18/03/2018
» Since 2003, the Doi Tung Development Project in Chiang Rai province has been recognised by the UNODC as one of the world's best examples of Alternative Development.
Turning the tide on crime in Asean
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 05/03/2018
» Ahead of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Thailand Institute of Justice's (TIJ) first High Level Conference on Sustainable Development, Crime Prevention and Safe Societies for Southeast Asia in Bangkok on Monday, UNODC executive director Yury Fedotov gave an exclusive interview to the Bangkok Post about the challenges facing Thailand and the wider region as a whole.
6 trafficking convicts lose court appeal
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/01/2018
» The convictions of a former president of Trang's Fisheries Association and five others for conspiring to commit human trafficking crimes against 15 victims were upheld by the Appeal Court in the province Tuesday, though their jail terms were cut to 10 years.
Isoc power boost 'not political'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 08/01/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order chief Prayut Chan-o-cha invoked his Section 44 powers to amend internal security legislation to set up the Internal Security Administration Committee on Nov 21 last year to help the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) deal with domestic threats.