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Phuket is apple of tourists' eye
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/09/2025
» Tourism in Phuket is surging with more than 7.6 million visitors in the first seven months of the year, says the Provincial Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Office, Phuket.
Bumrungrad Offers 'HNS' New Sleep Apnea Alternative for CPAP-Intolerant Patients
Published on 23/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 22, 2025 — Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is more than a nighttime nuisance, it is a silent global health challenge. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine reported in 2019 that as many as 936 million people worldwide suffer from OSA. In Thailand, it is estimated that 20–30% of middle-aged men and 10–15% of women may be affected, often without realising it. Beyond fatigue and disrupted sleep, OSA heightens the risk of chronic illnesses, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, severely impacting overall well-being.
Banpu Invests in 350MW Battery Project in Australia
Published on 01/07/2025
» Banpu Public Company Limited, a versatile energy company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Banpu Energy Australia Pty Limited (BEN), has signed an agreement to acquire a 50% interest in the Wooreen Energy Storage System (WESS) project. The remaining 50% is held by EnergyAustralia. Located in Latrobe Valley, Victoria, Australia, the project will have a power capacity of 350 megawatts and a storage capacity of 1,400 megawatt-hours.
Microsoft Unveils 'Frontier Firms' in AI Work Era
Published on 02/05/2025
» Bangkok, 2 May 2025 – Microsoft has released the latest edition of the Work Trend Index report. The 2025 edition highlights how organisations in Thailand and around the world are transforming with an eye on becoming “Frontier Firms”. These businesses are operating at the forefront of innovation with AI and drawing from enhanced capabilities of hybrid teams – where human employees led, AI Agent operated automate processes as their digital teammates.
Samui tackles outages with mobile generators
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/02/2025
» Authorities on the Thai tourist island of Koh Samui are resolving frequent power outages attributed to old transmission lines by using diesel-fuelled generators to produce additional electricity.
From Marginal Life to Thriving Business on Koh Nok Phao
Published on 09/01/2025
» Thailand’s natural beauty has long drawn tourists from around the world, with its tourism sector contributing 18% to the economy. While popular islands like Samui, Pha Ngan, and Tao in Surat Thani are well-known, Koh Nok Phao, located in Don Sak district, offers a serene escape with its tranquil charm and unspoiled landscapes.
True and Partners Enhance Safety with Cell Broadcast System
Published on 19/11/2024
» True Corporation Plc., Thailand’s leading telecom-tech company, joined forces with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE), Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), and Phuket Province to conduct a live simulation of the “LIVE – Cell Broadcast Service” (CBS) in Phuket on 19 November 2024. This initiative is designed to elevate safety standards in one of Thailand’s most prominent tourist destinations and bolster visitor confidence.
Sub ordered by Thailand ‘offered to Indonesia’
Online Reporters, Published on 04/07/2024
» China is reportedly offering to sell Indonesia a half-built submarine originally ordered by Thailand, and claims it will include a German-made engine if that is what Jakarta wants.
Experts ready to conduct factory boiler assessments
Post Reporters, Published on 01/06/2024
» The Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR) is making its experts available to provide remaining service life assessments of boilers at factories across the country, a move approved by the Department of Industrial Works.
Navy submarine deal back on track
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/05/2024
» The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is pressing ahead with its plan to procure a 13.5-billion-baht submarine from China after the two sides reached an agreement on the matter earlier this week, according to a navy source.