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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Democrat Party -- agree that the current Prevention and Suppression of Prostitution Act B.E. 2539 (1996) needs to be repealed.
Half-century of Thai-UAE diplomatic relations
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 03/12/2025
» As Thailand and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, the Gulf state's ambassador to Thailand, Obaid Saeed Obaid Bintaresh Aldhaheri, reaffirmed the steady expansion of bilateral cooperation, noting that both nations have made "remarkable progress across all fields" since establishing formal ties.
Canada opens office to promote regional push
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/05/2025
» Export Development Canada (EDC) launched its newest Asian office in Bangkok yesterday to support Canadian businesses as they enter the Thai market.
Korea urged to invest in next-generation industries
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 28/04/2025
» SEOUL: Thailand is ramping up efforts to attract South Korean investment in next-generation industries, highlighting its strengths in infrastructure, financial services and economic stability.
UAE keen to boost Thai ties
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 03/12/2024
» The United Arab Emirates is gearing up to sign several bilateral agreements with Thailand in an effort to strengthen ties between the two countries, said UAE ambassador to Thailand, Obaid Saeed Obaid Bintaresh Aldhaheri.
Quick fix to sea row 'urgent'
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 12/08/2023
» The issue of the overlapping area claimed by both Thailand and Cambodia should be resolved as soon as possible to help combat Thailand's growing energy crisis, according to Kurujit Nakorntap, executive director of the Petroleum Institute of Thailand (Ptit).
China's Wall Street woos Thai investors
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/02/2023
» Chinese authorities are urging Thai businesspeople to invest in Shanghai's Lujiazui Financial City, the largest financial zone in mainland China.
Off to the Halal market
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/01/2023
» The government should promote Halal-certified products to help Thai food entrepreneurs expand their businesses into a broader market, according to the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT).
Godec confirmed as new US envoy
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/08/2022
» Robert F Godec has been officially confirmed as the next US ambassador to Thailand, according to The Congressional Record, the official publication of the US federal legislature.
Experts urge govt to remain neutral
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 11/03/2022
» Two experts on international affairs are urging the government to maintain its neutrality in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, arguing that choosing sides will have an adverse impact on energy prices and the wider economy.