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Organ donor status on licences updated
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/09/2024
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is updating driver’s licences so that they clearly state whether the holder is an organ donor.
IRPC Joins 170th Mobile Prosthetic Leg Unit Launch
Published on 30/08/2024
» Representatives of IRPC Public Co., Ltd. (IRPC), including Ms Chanida Sanhakorn, Senior Manager, and Ms Chaleeya Chaiwattana, Senior Officer of Corporate Branding & Communication, participated in the opening ceremony of the 170th Mobile Prosthetic Leg Unit Project at Trang Technical College in Mueang Trang District, Trang Province, held on 18-19 August 2024. They were honoured with an audience with Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the Honorary President of the Prostheses Foundation of H.R.H. the Princess Mother. The event was also attended by Clinical Professor Dr Niwes Nantachit, Secretary-General of the Prostheses Foundation of H.R.H. the Princess Mother, and saw 87 prosthetic legs provided to disabled individuals.
Capital readies for Chao Phraya to overflow
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/08/2024
» Water from heavy flooding in upstream northern provinces has reached Bangkok as the capital prepares for the Chao Phraya River to overflow, according to the Royal Irrigation Department (RID).
Johns Hopkins Teams Up with Thai Partners to Combat Childhood Blindness
Published on 29/08/2024
» Johns Hopkins and Thai Partners Unite to Fight Childhood Blindness Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, in collaboration with Chiang Mai University and supported by the Yoovidhya family, launches a multi-year project to improve diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases in children across Thailand. Pictured from left: Mr. Thanit Buakhiew, Jun Kong, M.D., PhD., Dr Neil M. Bressler, Khun Awika Chaengchenkit, Assistant Professor Atchareeya Wiwatwongwana, Assoc. Prof. Voraporn Chaikitmongkol, and Mr. Wanchard Boonsom, at Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital.
B9m donation to aid Myanmar's humanitarian efforts
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/08/2024
» Thailand on Monday donated a further nine million baht to fund humanitarian aid for the Myanmar crisis, following Caretaker Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa's pledge made during the recent 57th Asean Ministerial Meeting (AMM) in Vientiane.
Landslide-hit Phuket enters rehab stage after 13 bodies found
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/08/2024
» PHUKET: Authorities in the southern tourist island started rehabilitation in landslide-hit areas in Muang district after the bodies of all 13 missing victims were found.
Seksan set for dream matchup with 'The Hitman'
Sports, Published on 24/08/2024
» Seksan Or Kwanmuang is about to jet off to the United States for arguably the most high-profile fight of his career to date, but he hasn't forgotten where he came from.
Legality of People's Party donations queried after windfall
Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 22/08/2024
» A constitutional court judge questioned the legality of fundraising organised for the launch of the People's Party (PP).
FrieslandCampina Expands “Foremost for Million Smiles” Initiative
Published on 19/08/2024
» FrieslandCampina (Thailand) Public Company Limited, the producer and distributor of Foremost dairy products in Thailand and Indochina, in collaboration with public and private sector partners such as the Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, BJC Big C Group, CP All Public Company Limited (under the 7-Eleven convenience store), Panyapiwat Institute of Management (PIM), the Mirror Foundation, and consumers nationwide, organised a press conference titled “Foremost Happy Power: Energise Body, Fuel the Spirit with Foremost.” This event signifies the ongoing commitment to the “Foremost for Million Smiles” project, now proudly in its 4th year. This initiative involves the generous donation of 1 million boxes of Foremost Omega 369 UHT milk to children and vulnerable communities across the country. At the heart of this project is a steadfast dedication to delivering the highest quality nutrition to Thai children through premium ready-to-drink milk products, with the ultimate aim of nurturing their growth, unlocking opportunities, and empowering them to reach their fullest potential through optimal nutrition.
Fight must go on, despite obstacles
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/08/2024
» Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut was suddenly thrust into the spotlight when he was appointed to lead the newly-formed People's Party (PP).