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‘Warning before fine’ policy in effect until March 31
Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026
» The Royal Thai Police have reaffirmed that the “warning before fine” policy remains in effect until March 31, as part of a public relations campaign to encourage road users to respect traffic laws and promote safer driving habits.
VitalLife Unveils "Longevity Ecosystem" via Global Strategic Partnerships
Published on 06/02/2026
» VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center, part of Bumrungrad International Hospital, partners across industries to launch the “Longevity Ecosystem,” establishing a comprehensive longevity ecosystem that elevates healthcare beyond the hospital setting to support wellbeing at every key stage of life.
The Mindset and Technology Behind Becoming Part of the “10% Survivors” in Sustainable Trading
Published on 03/02/2026
» In the fast-moving world of trading, the greatest challenge isn’t reading charts or mastering indicators—it’s battling the enemy within: your own mind and emotions.
Bumrungrad launches weight management solution amid health crisis
Published on 22/01/2026
» Bumrungrad International Hospital reveals alarming facts about excess weight and obesity among Thais, highlighting the enormous economic losses faced by the country as a result. Nearly 50% of the Thai population is overweight, with the prevalence continuing to rise — signalling that Thailand is entering a society burdened by obesity faster and more severely than expected. While the majority of individuals struggle to achieve long-term weight loss, Bumrungrad International Hospital offers a comprehensive range of weight management solutions delivered by specialist physicians and a multidisciplinary healthcare team. These personalised treatment programmes are tailored to each individual and place Bumrungrad among the world’s early pioneers in integrated weight management, combining Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) — an innovative minimally invasive gastric suturing technique — with pharmacological therapy. The hospital emphasises that effective prevention of obesity-related diseases requires safe, medically supervised weight control, alongside sustainable lifestyle modifications encompassing nutrition, physical activity, medication and advanced medical interventions.
2025 a 'turning point' for Bangkok
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 01/01/2026
» From a collapsing road to contentious transit debts, tighter pet rules and higher rubbish fees, 2025 marked a turning point in how Bangkok governs itself.
ttb Unveils Personalised Financial Insights on ttb touch
Published on 15/12/2025
» As financial technology continues to shape everyday money management, one Thai bank is strengthening its mission to improve the financial well-being of the public while advancing digital innovation. TMBThanachart Bank, or ttb, has further enhanced its ttb touch application to deliver a Humanised Digital Banking experience — an approach designed to make digital banking friendlier, more intuitive, and truly personalised.
BDMS Wellness Clinic Expands Health Network to the Middle East
Published on 12/12/2025
» BDMS Wellness Clinic, the preventive healthcare centre under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited (BDMS), led by Tanupol Virunhagarun, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of BDMS Wellness Clinic and BDMS Wellness Resort, was honoured to meet with Ms Warunee Pan-krajang, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Sultanate of Oman, to discuss ways to advance health cooperation between Thailand and Oman under the concept of “Health Vision 2050.” The meeting took place at the Royal Thai Embassy in Muscat, where Oman’s long-term national health vision was outlined—including key areas such as healthcare financing, human resources development, medical services, technology, and medical products. These priorities align closely with Dr Tanupol’s Wellness Hub Thailand vision, which aims to elevate Thailand’s wellness tourism to the global stage and position the country as a world-class wellness hub.
Overcoming that temptation to light up
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/11/2025
» A Malaysian survivor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has shared his experience of his decades-long struggle with smoking cigarettes and the health scare that finally convinced him to quit.
Take Charge of Diabetes: Choose Good Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle to Achieve Remission
Published on 14/11/2025
» Diabetes continues to be a significant public health priority in Thailand, affecting more than 6.5 million adults and accounting for over THB 47 billion in annual healthcare costs. According to the 2025 IDF Diabetes Atlas, the prevalence of diabetes among Thai adults aged 20–79 is 11.7% — the fourth highest in ASEAN and slightly above the global average of 11.1%. The Thai Ministry of Public Health also highlighted the elevated risk of cardiovascular complications and chronic kidney disease among people living with diabetes. As World Diabetes Day 2025 approaches, this moment offers a timely opportunity to rally collective action to accelerate progress in prevention, early detection and holistic diabetes care.
Bangkok advances urban health agenda with landmark mou
Published on 12/11/2025
» A major step forward in Bangkok’s public health journey was marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish “Bangkok, City for Better Health” — a collaborative initiative between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the Royal Danish Embassy Bangkok, and Novo Nordisk Pharma Thailand Ltd. The ceremony, held at the Embassy of Denmark, also unveiled the “Childhood Obesity Curriculum”, a tangible outcome of the project’s early success.