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Human rights need priority
News, Editorial, Published on 30/05/2023
» Apolice investigation into the killing of a Lao exiled political activist in Ubon Ratchathani province on May 17 is moving quietly.
Investing in human capital
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Komsan Tortermvasana, Molpasorn Shoowong, Phusadee Arunmas and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/12/2023
» Thailand needs a greater investment in human capital development, more talent from abroad, and most likely educational reforms to improve labour skills and productivity in the long term, according to the business sector and World Bank.
Human rights litmus test
Oped, Editorial, Published on 31/01/2024
» The arrest of seven members of a Russian-Belarusian rock band known for having an anti-Putin stance will be a test case for the Srettha Thavisin government's position on human rights.
Harnessing Thailand's human capital
News, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 28/06/2024
» Thailand is currently on a distressing trajectory towards depopulation, with the number of deaths each year surpassing the number of births. The latest available data from the Department of Provincial Administration paints a grim picture, showing over 48,000 more deaths than births last year. This number is set to escalate as the number of births continues to plummet and death rates surge. Should the current trend persist, by 2083, Thailand's population is projected to shrink by half to 33 million. The leading cause of this demographic dynamic is the decline in fertility rates among Thai women. These declining fertility rates have severe repercussions and thus warrant the attention and actions of national leaders.
Exhibition explores human connection
Life, Published on 23/10/2024
» The beauty of human connections and unity are portrayed through art during "Apa Khabar? How Are You?", which is running at La Lanta Fine Art until Nov 6.
Human cost of war
Oped, Postbag, Published on 25/07/2025
» Re: "Thai airstrikes hit two Cambodian targets," (BP, July 24).
Trafficking fight yet to take off
News, Tomoko Nishimoto, Published on 30/07/2018
» Less than twenty years ago, human trafficking was defined by an international treaty, known as the Palermo Protocol, whereby the international community committed to prevent, suppress and punish trafficking in persons. Since then, global attention has been focused on fighting -- and eradicating -- the crime of human trafficking.
Victoria Secret ruling under fire
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 08/10/2019
» Anti-human trafficking groups yesterday petitioned Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin to look into the Department of Special Investigation's (DSI) decision to drop human trafficking charges against two key suspects arrested in connection with the raid on Victoria Secret massage parlour last year.
Govt welcomes TIP report boost
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/07/2022
» Thailand has been upgraded in the US 2022 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, thanks to the country's overall better work in the past months, according to the US State Department.
US trafficking 'rating' is no tribute
Oped, Mark B Taylor, Published on 02/07/2020
» The 20th edition of the US State Department's annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, was released by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on June 25, marking two decades of American commitment to fighting human trafficking.