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Thai Student Awarded Global Youth Action Fund 2025 for Transforming Hotel Waste into Humanitarian Aid
Published on 15/05/2025
» Bangkok, Thailand – Phoonseeraah “Ada” Tieanworn, a student at Choate Rosemary Hall, USA, has been named by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB)—a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968—as a recipient of the Global Youth Action Fund 2025. This highly competitive award includes $2,500 USD in funding to expand her initiative, Global Hospitality Aid (GHA), which pioneers upcycling of byproducts from Thailand’s hotel industry into survival kits for displaced individuals in conflict and disaster zones around the world.
Police charge monk with stealing B180 million
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/05/2023
» A former monk, Phra Ajarn Khom Abhivaro, has been arrested along with two others on charges of embezzling 180 million baht from Wat Pha Dhammakiri, where the monk was based, in Nakhon Ratchasima.
France donates 1m new Moderna doses
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/03/2023
» Another batch of just over one million doses of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine from the French government was handed over to Thailand yesterday.
VIDEO: This Week's Top Stories November 4
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/11/2022
» Seoul Halloween horror, pub boss party cash, airport congestion and liquor bill failure
Prawit's brothers, senator called in maid abuse probe
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/09/2022
» Senator Thani Onlaied and two brothers of the caretaker prime minister will be called for questioning in alleged connection with helping Kornsasi Buayaem and her maid get state jobs.
US blames Thailand for Pfizer delay
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/09/2021
» The government has denied delaying the process of receiving another 1 million doses of Pfizer vaccines against Covid-19 to be donated by the US.
Japan to donate 300,000 AstraZeneca doses to Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/09/2021
» Japan said on Tuesday it will donate an additional 1.3 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan and other Asian neighbours, including 300,000 doses to Thailand.
US, UK donating more vaccine to Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/07/2021
» The United States will give Thailand another 1 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, according to a Thai-born US senator.
Govt told to find more vaccines
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/06/2021
» The Royal College of Physicians of Thailand (RCPT) has urged the government to secure more vaccines as new variants of Covid-19 are becoming prevalent.
TEST YOURSELF: Art for the soul
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2020
» Ratchaprasong art shows that there is life during a pandemic