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Decriminalising sex work needs clarity
Oped, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/02/2026
» The world's oldest profession has always been a taboo subject in Thai society, even in our politics so it was encouraging to see at least five political parties -- the Pheu Thai Party, the People's Party, the Movement Party, the Thai Sang Thai Party, and the Democrat Party -- agree that the current Prevention and Suppression of Prostitution Act B.E. 2539 (1996) needs to be repealed.
Sex workers get pre-election boost
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/02/2026
» Political parties have voiced support for Thai sex workers ahead of the Feb 8 poll, vowing more protection and dignity under the law in a country where prostitution remains a crime.
Thai monk hails 'unity in diversity' during pilgrimage to Indonesia
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 11/05/2025
» YOGYAKARTA: Thirty-six Thai monks arrived at Borobudur Temple on Saturday, marking the culmination of a spiritual pilgrimage spanning over 2,500 kilometres on foot from Thailand to Indonesia in celebration of Vesak Day.
Emergency preparedness 'key' to disaster survival
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 31/12/2024
» Ever since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami completely levelled Rajaprajanugroh 35 School in Phangnga's Takua Pa district, students and teachers at the school have been preparing themselves for future disasters.
Unesco urges re-zoning of park
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 16/09/2023
» Unesco's World Heritage Committee has asked Thailand to follow the World Heritage Convention to re-section Thap Lan National Park to prevent its adjacent national park, Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex, from being listed as a World Heritage in Danger.
K-pop auditions see 2,500 hopefuls
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/05/2023
» About 2,500 youngsters aged 10-19 years auditioned to become K-pop stars on Friday in Bangkok.
S Korea donates vaccines
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 15/02/2023
» South Korea has donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines to Thailand to mark the 65th year of bilateral ties.
Events, talks to mark South Korea ties
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 25/01/2023
» The Embassy of the Republic of Korea is planning to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the establishment of its bilateral relationship with Thailand with a series of events throughout the year, according to South Korea's ambassador to Thailand, Moon Seoung-hyun on Tuesday.
Phuket's vision for Expo 2028
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 14/01/2023
» Phuket Expo 2028 would help revitalise the resort island's economy, people's livelihoods and the environment, the Foreign Ministry said.
Apec leaders to experience traditional flavours
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 14/11/2022
» Dishes representing various parts of Thailand will be served to world leaders during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) gala dinner on Thursday, according to the government.