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Community liquor boost
Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/01/2025
» House approval for the Community Liquor Bill will boost small-time distillers and is welcome news. But this is just the beginning.
'Community isolation' threat
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/07/2021
» Community isolation facilities have been set up in 23 communities in Bangkok to handle more than 1,200 Covid-19 patients with less severe symptoms who are waiting for hospital beds.
Sleepy community wakes up
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/03/2020
» Folding doors of wooden shophouses gradually opened as morning came. Some shop owners arranged their shelves and filled the space with packages of snacks, daily-use products, and even postcards, while some others prepared their cooking tools to make noodles and hot meals. Coffee shops started to turn on soft music.
A community comes together
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 18/11/2020
» After curating several interactive multimedia exhibitions to educate younger generations about contemporary art, River City Bangkok is now introducing a new space called Artists in Residence, home to seven studios and galleries.
Care in the community
Life, Published on 17/12/2020
» It's a normal day at the Thaioil Community Health and Learning Centre, where dozens of people are taking advantage of the cool weather to jog around the track, practice aerobics or strain against their bodyweight at various exercise stations.
Painting the aged community
Life, Sopheavuthtey Borin, Published on 15/07/2019
» Not only is Bangkok known for street food and traffic gridlock -- the capital city is also famous for its truly vibrant colours and for its richness in culture and tradition. Today both local and international artists have seen the metropolis as a canvas where they can showcase their talents in street art and graffiti.
Dasta adds community routes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/11/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) is introducing new community-based tourism routes in an effort to redefine Pattaya.
State equips community enterprises
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/06/2021
» The Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP) is helping underperforming community enterprises better compete in the market, equipping them with e-commerce know-how so they can survive the pandemic.
Pay community health workers
Oped, Lennie Bazira & Prossy Muyingo, Published on 26/10/2023
» At least six million women worldwide provide unpaid or grossly underpaid labour in community-health centres, often in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Many work as community-health workers. But, though this is a skilled job that should be salaried, only 34 countries offer community-health workers (CHWs) accreditation, training, and salaries, leaving the majority exploited and therefore less effective for their patients. If we are serious about making "health for all" a global priority, this must change.
Community scheme spreads the wealth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/02/2020
» More than 200 local communities and 200 energy firms in Thailand will have a chance to take part in community-owned power projects from renewable resources, known as the Energy for All scheme, under a revision of the national power development plan (PDP).