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Taiwan court rules death penalty is constitutional
Published on 20/09/2024
» TAIPEI - Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the most serious crimes with the most rigorous legal scrutiny, after considering a petition brought by 37 people who are on death row.
Thai Union Extends Helping Hand to Flood-Affected Communities in Thailand
Published on 20/09/2024
» Thai Union Group PCL, the global leader in seafood, has launched its "Thai Union Cares for Flood Victims" initiative to support communities devastated by the recent floods in northern and northeastern Thailand. Collaborating with the Buaphet Rescue Association in Pathum Thani province, the company has donated essential supplies, including nutritious food, to those affected.
Huawei Advances Education in Surin with Smart Classrooms
Published on 20/09/2024
» Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. continues its collaboration with the Office of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Projects to advance the use of information technology, enhancing educational opportunities and promoting good health among children and young people.
Planting seeds of sustainability: Grab's carbon offset journey
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/09/2024
» As the spectre of global boiling looms large, innovative partnerships offer a beacon of hope. Grab, a leading superapp in Southeast Asia, and EcoMatcher, a technology-driven tree-planting platform, have forged an alliance in an effort to combat climate change.
Empowering Giving: Bangkok Bank-Siriraj Card’s Impact on Lives
Published on 18/09/2024
» Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited (PCL) continues to make a tangible impact on the lives of underprivileged patients at Siriraj Hospital, having donated over 70 million baht from medical spending under its “Bangkok Bank-Siriraj Card Project.” This initiative aligns with the bank’s long-standing commitment to social responsibility and sustainable contributions.
Restoration begins in flood-ravaged Chiang Rai
News, Online Reporters, Published on 17/09/2024
» Workers have begun the massive task of cleaning, repairing and restoring flood devastated areas in Chiang Rai after the water receded, leaving behind metres-thick mud and mounds of debris.
Channels of kindness for flood victims
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 16/09/2024
» Villagers in Chiang Rai are experiencing flooding that has so far affected over 9,000 families. Many people, particularly in Mae Sai district, are stranded in their homes awaiting help from rescue officers. Meanwhile, floods and landslides are also wreaking havoc in other northern provinces, not to mention the neighbouring countries of Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. In Chiang Mai, several people have been injured or are missing while many areas in Nan are also currently under water. The floods in Nan are reportedly the worst in 100 years. Several organisations — public, private and foundations — have joined forces to provide relief for flood-affected victims in all areas. To help out, Life has compiled a list of places where people can donate necessities or provide financial aid.
Thai Armed Forces collaborate with CP Group and CP Foods to aid flood victims in Chiang Rai
Published on 13/09/2024
» The Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters has received donation of essential supplies, including CP-branded drinking water and Royal Umbrella rice, from Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) under the ongoing ‘CP-CPF Food from the Heart, Fight the Floods’ campaign. This collaborative initiative, supported by CP Group, CP Foods executives, and volunteers, is focused on alleviating the hardships faced by flood-affected communities in Chiang Rai. Recognizing the impact on both people and their pets, CP Foods has also donated pet food brand JerHigh and Jinny to help support animals in these areas.
Siam Piwat Launches Donation Centres for Flood Relief
Published on 13/09/2024
» Siam Piwat, the owner and operator of Siam Paragon, Siam Center, Siam Discovery, and a joint venture partner of ICONSIAM and Siam Premium Outlets Bangkok, has collaborated with partners under the "Siam Ruamjai Thais Help Thais" project to establish donation centres. These centres are set up to collect essential items such as rice, dried food, medicine, and other necessities to aid those affected by ongoing flooding in several provinces of Thailand. The donation centres are located at:
Jungceylon Drives ESG Initiatives Amidst Expansion and New Shoppers
Published on 11/09/2024
» Jungceylon Shopping Center in Patong, Phuket, has announced a business plan that focuses on creative marketing strategies to attract high-quality shoppers by launching products, services, and activities that cater both local and international customers. This approach is underpinned by ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) frameworks.