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“HOT MEDICAL CARE INNOVATIONS”
Published on 24/01/2020
» Mahatma Gandhi once said: “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” Given how true his statement is, Forbes Thailand & TISCO Wealth Dinner Talk 2020, held on January 13, at The Athenee Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok, took “Medical Care Innovations: Fighting Cancer, Heart Disease, and Alzheimer’s” as its theme.
'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever
AFP, Published on 24/01/2020
» WASHINGTON - The Doomsday Clock on Thursday ticked down to 100 seconds to midnight, symbolizing the greatest level of peril to humanity since its creation in 1947 as the threat posed by climate change and a growing nuclear race loomed large.
China virus: What we know about the fatalities
AFP, Published on 24/01/2020
» BEIJING: The first fatality of China's new virus would come to represent a common set of traits for those who died to the disease: he was over the age of 60 and in poor health.
Trump, back from Davos, denounces Senate impeachment trial
AFP, Published on 24/01/2020
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump fulminated against his impeachment trial on Thursday as Democrats prepared to resume making their case to the Senate on why he should be removed from office.
Government's competence in question
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 24/01/2020
» It's just about official. Despite having a government, Thailand is rudderless. Approaching six years under more or less junta rule and military influence, irrespective of an election last year, this once up-and-coming country has degenerated into an authoritarian-bureaucratic state that is unsuited and unfit to address public grievances and demands of the 21st century. Yet Thailand's biggest problem is that this government, a motley coalition propped up by a crooked constitution and led by former junta chief Prayut Chan-o-cha, intends to stay for the long haul despite its growing incompetence. Unless the Thai people's world-famous patience and tolerance are boundless, political tensions will likely mount in the foreseeable future.
Cabinet asked to review new land law
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/01/2020
» The House of Representatives has agreed to ask the cabinet to either review or repeal the controversial Land and Building Act, which lawmakers argue will slash the income of local administrative organisations (LAOs).
PM warns on delay in budget
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2020
» The economy and state investment worth hundreds of billions of baht will be affected by the delay to the 2020 budget bill caused by the controversy surrounding its validity, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha warned on Thursday.
Thailand on alert to prevent spread of virus
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2020
» Thailand has taken high-level measures to monitor and prevent the spread of a new coronavirus after China's public health authority confirmed the virus can spread from human to human, Sukhum Kanchanapimai, the Ministry of Public Health's permanent secretary said.
New reason given for gold shop robbery
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/01/2020
» The Sing Buri school director accused of robbing a gold shop in neighbouring Lop Buri province on Jan 9 says he was in desperate need of money to pay off debts of more than 2 million baht, a source in the Crime Suppression Division's investigation team said.
Use law to end smog: Prawit
News, Published on 24/01/2020
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said law enforcement is the key to controlling fine-dust pollution which has shrouded the country over the past few weeks.