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Local doctor to receive WHO award
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2026
» Director of Umphang Hospital in Tak province, Worawit Tantiwattanasap, will receive the United Arab Emirates Health Foundation Prize 2026 in recognition of his humanitarian service and sustained efforts to expand healthcare access for vulnerable populations in remote border areas, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced.
Calls for equal compensation in deep South
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/08/2025
» The government is facing calls to provide equal compensation to families of fallen soldiers in the deep South, following the approval of 10 million baht in aid for each serviceman killed in the recent Thai-Cambodian border clashes.
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.
Minister names secretary
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2024
» Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has named Gen Trisak Indararusmi, a former expert attached to the Royal Thai Armed Forces (RTAF) and a former classmate of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as his secretary.
Police arrest 4, seize drugs, vape pods
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/05/2024
» Four suspects -- two Singaporeans, one Filipina and a Thai -- have been arrested for selling illicit drugs and vaping devices.
Key decisions loom for new Constitutional Court head
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/01/2024
» Nakharin Mektrairat has been named the Constitutional Court president to succeed Worawit Kangsasitiam, who vacated the post on Sept 9 last year.
Hospital seeks meds help
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/12/2023
» A state-run hospital in the Umphang border district of the northern province of Tak, is urging people to donate unused medication prescribed for a past illness to help prop up waning supplies.
Govt sends B20m to hospital in Tak
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/08/2023
» The Public Health Ministry has sent 20 million baht in funding to Umphang Hospital in Tak province to assist in the medical emergency along the Thai-Myanmar border after the hospital was reported to be facing a financial crisis and had lost 40 million baht of its liquidity.
Cheaper prosthetic fistula helps NHSO
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/08/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has introduced a prosthetic fistula made of natural rubber for subscribers of the universal healthcare (UHC), also known as the "gold card" scheme, in a bid to save more than 540 million baht of the medical budget.
Charter court seeks help from the media
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/07/2023
» The media plays a crucial role in promoting a better understanding between the Constitutional Court and the public, a forum was told.