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'Bangkok Post' honours exceptional women
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/03/2023
» To mark International Women's Day today, 12 extraordinary personalities have been named as the Bangkok Post's Women of the Year.
All in a day's work
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/03/2021
» Jiraphon Kawswat, president and chief executive of PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR), is the only woman among top-ranking executives at the company, where she oversees seven core businesses under PTT, the largest oil and gas conglomerate in Thailand.
Ban Mae Kerb not on official registries
News, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2021
» A controversy over a YouTube video which showed the fundraising effort and solar cell donation by net idol Pimrypie, or Pimradaporn Benjawattanapat, has shed light on the relatively unknown village of Ban Mae Kerb -- a village just like thousands other villages in the North which has yet to be connected to the state's electricity grid.
Firms, agencies pledge to cut plastic
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/06/2018
» More than 20 businesses and state agencies have set about tackling the nation's mounting plastic waste problem with the roll-out of a "plastic waste killer" campaign aimed at cutting plastic waste in half by 2027.
The royal seeds of a biofuel revolution
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/10/2017
» Many people may imagine Chitralada Palace, the residence of the late King Bhumibol, to be gorgeous, eloquently decorated and glittering with gold.
Tuk-tuks targeted in EV subsidy scheme
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/10/2017
» Energy policymakers have promoted the first commercial launch of electric vehicles (EVs), starting by offering a 106-million-baht subsidy to encourage tuk-tuk owners to switch over from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
Households allowed to sell solar power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/09/2017
» The government will end the decade-long restriction on households and commercial buildings selling power generated by their solar rooftops to state utilities in the fourth quarter of the year.