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UK announces sweeping package of sanctions against Russia
Published on 24/02/2025
» LONDON - Britain on Monday announced what it said was its largest package of sanctions against Russia since the early days of the war in Ukraine, including companies worldwide that supply components used by the Russian military.
200 illegal Myanmar migrants deported to their country
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/02/2025
» RANONG: Another group of 200 illegal migrants from Myanmar who were earlier arrested in this southern coastal province were deported to their country on Monday.
Generali Thailand joined The Human Safety Net to foster sustainability in society.
Published on 24/02/2025
» Generali Thailand has joined The Human Safety Net (THSN), a global network of people helping people. Through this initiative, the company has partnered with the Community Children Foundation (CCF) to launch the “SMART SEED” Project, supporting vulnerable Gen Y and Gen Z parents in Thailand by developing parenting skills and cultivating a new generation for the sustainable growth of society. A pilot model will be introduced in Samut Prakan Province, with Generali Thailand employees and representatives encouraged to volunteer in organizing activities.
Bid to axe NACC head gains pace
Published on 24/02/2025
» The main opposition People's Party is close to collecting enough signatures from its MPs to initiate a petition to remove Suchart Trakulkasemsuk as National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) president, PP leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut said.
Group urges changes to SSO
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2025
» The Progressive Social Security group, which is part of the Social Security Board (SSB), will submit a proposal to remove the Social Security Office (SSO) from the Labour Ministry's supervision to increase transparency and allow professional administrators to better manage the fund.
Thaksin says sorry for Tak Bai
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 24/02/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday apologised for the tragedy of the Tak Bai massacre in Narathiwat in 2004, which occurred during his tenure as prime minister.
Veteran 'Bangkok Post' journo Busrin dies at 55
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2025
» The Bangkok Post mourns the passing of Busrin Treerapongpichit, a veteran journalist and former Business Editor, who passed away peacefully on Sunday aged 55 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Salah-inspired Liverpool beat Man City to open up 11-point Premier League lead
AFP, Published on 24/02/2025
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Liverpool took a giant stride towards the Premier League title on Sunday as a 2-0 win over Manchester City opened up an 11-point lead over Arsenal at the top of the table.
Conservatives win German vote as far-right makes record gains
AFP, Published on 24/02/2025
» BERLIN - Germany's conservatives won Sunday's elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor, followed by the far-right AfD in second place after record gains, according to exit polls.
Solving Thailand's migrant worker retention crisis
News, Published on 24/02/2025
» Thailand's border provinces are facing an economic contradiction. Despite government efforts to train and integrate migrant workers, the reality is stark: as soon as these workers gain skills, they leave. The cycle is predictable -- low wages, limited career paths and poor labour protections push them towards Bangkok and the Eastern Economic Corridor, where opportunities are greater, wages are fairer, and oversight is stronger. Instead of reaping the benefits of their workforce investments, border provinces are left with an ageing population, unstable industries and a persistent labour shortage.