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Brave whistleblower uncovers pharma scam
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/03/2025
» In an extraordinary act of courage, Ms Patchani Phunsuk, a whistleblower at the heart of a pharmaceutical corruption scandal, has helped uncover a criminal network that misused taxpayer-funded drugs to enrich a select few while jeopardising public health.
Activists hail expanded services
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/03/2025
» Low-income transgender people are some of the most overlooked members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially when it comes to receiving healthcare services.
Breaking cycle of forest land grabs
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2025
» Thailand's efforts to address landlessness among its population has been a priority for multiple administrations. One key strategy has been allocating forest land to those in need. However, a significant portion of beneficiaries reside in forest zones classified as state-owned property, creating challenges in balancing land distribution with environmental conservation.
Massage industry set for clean up, says MOPH
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) is stepping up efforts to elevate Thai massage services.
Gambling woes worry most Thais
News, Published on 24/03/2025
» Most Thais are concerned about rising gambling addiction and doubt casino-entertainment complexes will boost the economy as claimed by the government, says a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).
NACC admits slow Thaksin probe
News, Published on 24/03/2025
» The investigation into government officials who allegedly assisted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra obtain medical treatment at the Police General Hospital (PGH), bypassing prison detention, is moving at a slow pace due to restrictions on information access, says the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
OIC urged to reconsider co-payment scheme
News, Published on 24/03/2025
» The Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) has called on the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) to reconsider the controversial co-payment health insurance rule, arguing it is unfair to consumers and fails to address the root of the problem.
List of censure hits grows
News, Published on 24/03/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's leadership skills, the government's controversial digital wallet handout scheme, delayed constitutional amendments and the Alpine golf course scandal are expected to be among the highlights of the no-confidence debate against her starting today.
Activists hail expanded services for the LGBTQ+ community
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/03/2025
» Low-income transgender people are some of the most overlooked members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially when it comes to receiving healthcare services.
'Antipathy' to US: Tourists turning away from Trump's America
AFP, Published on 24/03/2025
» NEW YORK - In just a few weeks, the US tourism outlook has clouded as a result of some of President Donald Trump's policy decisions, which have angered some foreign visitors and prompted fear of a surge in prices and a stronger dollar.