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Agents of social chaos
Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/07/2018
» Re: “The scourge of fake news”, (Life, July 9). Fake and false news goes back to ancient history. Later examples include the German corpse factory myth of World War I, Orson Welles’ 1939 radio bluff about a “war of the worlds” and Saddam Hussein’s supposed weapons of mass destruction.
A real social influenza
Life, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of Thailand, Published on 02/10/2018
» Each year, as many as one in every 10,000 people who are not otherwise at a health risk die from influenza. This shocking statistic shows that the flu is deadlier than commonly believed.
Social disparities 'take priority'
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/07/2019
» The coalition parties have agreed that measures to address bread-and-butter issues and social disparities take urgent precedence and will be incorporated into the government policy platform, Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) secretary-general Sontirat Sontijirawong said on Friday.
Social trends shaping business
Business, John Wagner, Published on 21/12/2018
» As 2018 draws to a close, we all tend to reflect on the year gone by and look forward to what 2019 holds. I feel grateful to have had the chance to work closely with education leaders in Thailand to help them explore how digital technology can best be used to create individualised learning opportunities for students.
Employees hide social media
Business, Published on 14/05/2019
» Over half of employees hide their social media activity from their boss and coworkers, according to a study by Kaspersky Lab.
Panasonic taps social change
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/02/2020
» Japanese electronics company Panasonic Corporation vows to aggressively expand its electric components production and housing solutions in Thailand as the population changes and there are growing health concerns.
Line touts social commerce
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/03/2021
» Social commerce is expected to make up 70% of Thailand's e-commerce market value within three years, up from 62% at present, driven by the rise of online sellers amid the pandemic, says Line Thailand.
Social posts prompt charges
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/05/2021
» A group of 18 social media users have found themselves in legal trouble over posts they made in relation to the Covid-19 situation and side-effects of the vaccines by the Ministry of Digital, Economy and Society (DES), the agency announced yesterday.
Social inequality 'hampers health'
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 10/04/2023
» Social inequality remains an obstacle in the provision of health care. As such, countries should not only focus on the financial aspect of universal health coverage but also empowering people, according to Jos Vandelaer, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Thailand.
Social media's downward spiral
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 18/12/2023
» Young people are learning the hard way about the detriments of consuming social media content unscreened, which are more than skin-deep, a seminar was told.