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Parks chief defends elephant relocation protocols
Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026
» The head of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation on Thursday defended his agency’s handling of a fatal elephant relocation operation, while protesters continued to demand his resignation.
GUILD showcases at Gem Sri Lanka 2026, supporting the thriving growth of the gemstone industry
Published on 16/01/2026
» From Jan 7 to 9, Gem Sri Lanka 2026 was successfully held at the Shangri-La Hotel in the heart of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Her Excellency Dr Harini Amarasuriya , Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, attended the official opening ceremony as the distinguished guest. From its beginnings as a specialised industry exhibition, GEM SRILANKA has grown into a landmark international event.
MUIC Confronts Digital Violence Through Global Dialogue
Published on 18/12/2025
» Addressing one of the most urgent challenges facing gender equality today, Mahidol University International College (MUIC) recently marked its first year of participation in the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with a landmark high-level panel discussion titled Diplomacy for Equality: Advancing the 16 Days of Activism. Hosted by the International Relations and Global Affairs (IRGA) programme on November 26, 2025, the event welcomed more than 200 guests and underscored MUIC’s growing role in global advocacy for equality.
Honouring Thailand’s Creative Talent on the Global Stage
Published on 11/12/2025
» Thailand welcomed an inspiring showcase of bartending artistry and professional creativity as leading figures from the hospitality and beverage-service community gathered for an industry skills competition held at W Bangkok Hotel. The event recognised Dennis Thurner, Co-founder and Bar Manager of Garnish Samui, who earned the Thailand 2025 title and will represent the country at the regional finals in Milan, Italy, where participants from across Asia Pacific will demonstrate their craftsmanship and sensory-driven creations in a global cultural exchange.
Thammasat, Novo Nordisk Partner to Advance Clinical Research
Published on 12/11/2025
» Thammasat University Hospital, the Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, and Novo Nordisk Pharma (Thailand) Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand clinical trials at the hospital, building on their previous collaboration to tackle Diabetes and Obesity. This new agreement aims to drive positive change in the management and treatment of cardio-metabolic diseases in Thailand.
Andrew ‘had 40 prostitutes brought to Bangkok hotel’
Online Reporters, Published on 01/11/2025
» Disgraced former prince Andrew once had 40 prostitutes brought to his five-star hotel over four days during a taxpayer-funded trip to Thailand, his biographer has claimed.
Comfort Redefined: Marriott Explores Asia’s Culinary Future
Published on 20/10/2025
» Marriott International has unveiled its latest report, The Future of Food 2026, which explores how dining habits and preferences are changing across the Asia Pacific region. The comprehensive study spotlights major trends reshaping the culinary landscape, including a shift away from traditional fine dining toward casual luxury, comfort-driven menus, immersive dining experiences and a renewed reverence for local flavours. Diners are increasingly prioritising relaxed, personalised encounters where storytelling, entertainment, and thoughtful design are just as important as the food itself.
Investigation sheds more light on landmines
By Panu Wongcha-um and Devjyot Ghoshal, Reuters, Published on 16/10/2025
» Thai Army Second Lieut Baramee Sricha was on a patrol near a disputed stretch of the border between Thailand and Cambodia on July 16, when a member of his team stepped on a landmine that detonated, severing his ankle.
Early Detection Vital to Prevent Vision Loss
Published on 09/10/2025
» On the occasion of “World Sight Day,” a leading ophthalmologist is highlighting two major but often overlooked eye conditions: age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). These conditions pose a serious risk to vision, particularly among individuals aged 50 and older and those living with diabetes. With new treatments that make care more convenient and less frequent, early diagnosis remains the best defence against preventable blindness.
Edwards Lifesciences Launches Groundbreaking Transcatheter Heart Valve Technology in Thailand
Published on 06/10/2025
» New innovation marks a major step toward reducing Thailand’s healthcare burden as 80% of cardiovascular diseases are preventable.1,2