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'Master plan' under way to fix woes of ageing demographics
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 09/03/2024
» A master plan is being drafted to improve Thailand's ability to cope with the consequences of two key factors exacerbating the country's problematic demographic trend -- namely, a rapidly ageing population and declining birth rates, the government said yesterday.
Royal spinning magic
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 11/12/2022
» Indigo-dyed fabrics are synonymous with the northeastern province of Sakon Nakhon and one of the province's weaving groups came under the spotlight when it was selected to showcase national wisdom at the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok last month.
Smart food cart to aid gastronomic tourism
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 17/02/2020
» Researchers at the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NTSDA) have developed a smart food vending cart named the "Rak Lok Food Cart", in a bid to upgrade the reputation of Thai street food.
Highs and lows of cannabis growers
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 22/01/2020
» Growing cannabis for medical use in a controlled environment is costly and painstaking although the end result looks certain to be economically rewarding for the country, according to the authorities connected to the project.
New roads, old culture
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 30/09/2018
» After a trip to Sanhe, an ancient city in eastern China, Vichit Prakobgosol, president of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) urged the Thai government to take a look at the country's pedestrian streets -- popular tourist destinations in Thailand.
Vocational classes set to tempt students to stay in school longer
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 23/09/2013
» School students will soon be able to choose additional vocational studies which will help them find jobs, rather than focusing solely on obtaining grades for university entrance, under an Education Ministry plan.