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Taiwan earthquake injuries climb above 1,000, hotel workers still missing
Reuters, Published on 04/04/2024
» HUALIEN, Taiwan: The number of people injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in eastern Taiwan climbed past 1,000 on Thursday though the death toll remained steady at nine, with 42 workers on their way to a hotel in a national park still missing.
Celebrating Asia's Visionary Leaders and Brands
Published on 04/04/2024
» Influential Brands® and its Thailand’s partner Neo target jointly hosted another grand event at the Chatrium Grand Bangkok Hotel on the 1st of April, 2024 following the success of the CEO Summit and Award Ceremony held at the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore on the 15th of March. The events served as a platform to celebrate and acknowledge the innovative leaders and businesses in ASIA with the participation of more than 300 influential personalities, including top executives and entrepreneurs.
Chubb Samaggi Launches Chubb Smart Drive Type 1 comprehensive car insurance
Published on 03/04/2024
» Bangkok, 1 April 2024 – Chubb Samaggi Insurance Public Company Limited recently launched Chubb Smart Drive Type 1 comprehensive car insurance. Insurance brokers and agents attended the "Chubb Smart Drive: Accelerate to Success" event hosted by Mr. Andrew Nisbet, Country President of Chubb Samaggi Insurance PLC (3rd from left), and Ms. Nungruthai Rittha-aphinan, Chief Independent Distribution Partners Officer (2nd from left), and Ms. Penpitcha Junjuea, Head of Personal Lines (4th from left), and Ms. Valee Soontarawong, Head of Claims (1st from left). The event was held at Chatrium Grand Hotel Bangkok.
Strong 7.2 magnitude quake rocks Taiwan
Reuters, Published on 03/04/2024
» HUALIEN, Taiwan - Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday and injured more than 900, while 50 hotel workers were missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring others to safety.
MDES – DEPA's DIGITAL INFINITY Boosts Economy
Published on 02/04/2024
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), led by DEPA along with collaborative networks, announced the success of the DIGITAL INFINITY: SMART LIVING project. This project aims to create a livable smart city through digital technology, advancing smart city levels in Smart Economy, Smart Living, and Smart Governance across 11 areas in 10 provinces nationwide. The project has generated economic value exceeding 200 million baht and is poised to amplify its impact to promote and develop smart cities nationwide.
Fans of late legend Leslie Cheung pay tribute
South China Morning Post, Published on 02/04/2024
» HONG KONG: Fans of late acting and singing legend Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing gathered in Hong Kong on Monday to pay tribute to the star who took his life 21 years ago, including some who travelled from as far away as France and Xinjiang in western mainland China.
Israeli held in Malaysia ‘may be crime hit man’
Published on 02/04/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian police are looking into reports that an armed man detained last week had links to an Israeli crime syndicate, amid a widening investigation.
Artists explore longevity through colours
Life, Published on 02/04/2024
» Various facets of longevity are portrayed through art during "Longevity: An Abstract Conversation", which is running at Art Space by Moca Bangkok at Four Seasons Hotel, Charoen Krung Road, until June 30.
CPN ploughs B8.2bn into Nakhon Pathom
Business, Published on 02/04/2024
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN), an SET-listed retail and real estate developer, has invested 8.2 billion baht in Central Nakhon Pathom, the first mixed-use project in the city.
Tackling climate change
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 02/04/2024
» Climate change has caused several negative effects such as intensified extreme weather, rising sea levels and disruptions to food systems all over the world. To raise awareness of climate change and move towards solutions, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation recently organised the forum "Climate Change: Multidimensional Problems And Impacts On Thailand" at The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam and on its Facebook page MHESIThailand.