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A pioneer in the credit card industry
News, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/03/2025
» With an exceptional management approach that emphasises the development of human resources alongside technology to drive business growth in the digital era, Pittaya Vorapanyaskul, president and chief executive of Krungthai Card Plc (KTC), is among the Women of the Year 2025.
Bangkok and Honolulu Reignite Sister-City Council Partnership
Published on 25/02/2025
» In a key move, Dr John (Surachit Phongsinghvithya), Chairman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, led a delegation to Honolulu, Hawaii, where they met Mr Tommy Waters, Chairman and Presiding Officer for District IV of the Honolulu City Council. This marks the first time in 10 years that Bangkok has taken steps to revive a sister-city council partnership, opening the door for closer cooperation between the two cities.
Bangkok and Honolulu Forge Ties on Transit and Tourism
Published on 25/02/2025
» Honolulu, Hawaii – When two of the world’s most vibrant cities sit down to talk, ideas start moving fast. In a first-of-its-kind official visit, Dr. Surajit Phongsinghvitaya (Dr. John), President of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, led a delegation to Honolulu City Hall for high-level discussions on public transit, urban sustainability, and cultural tourism.
Academic Chaiwat dies at 69
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/06/2024
» Chaiwat Satha-Anand, a noted political scientist and thinker behind a solution to the strife in the far South, died on Thursday. He was 69.
Maya Bay ranked fifth-best beach in the world
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2024
» Maya Bay, a popular tourist destination in Krabi, has been named the fifth-best beach in the world in a survey conducted by London-based Beachatlas.
Divers go on salvage mission
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/02/2024
» PRACHUAP KhIRI KHAN: A team of 49 divers from the Thai and United States navies on Thursday began a 19-day mission to salvage HTMS Sukhothai as part of the Cobra Gold joint military exercise.
US, Thai navies begin HTMS Sukhothai salvage
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/02/2024
» The Thai and US navies plan to commence a joint operation on Thursday to salvage HTMS Sukhothai, which sank about 35 kilometres off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan on Dec 18, 2022, after being caught in a storm.
Army chief visiting US
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 15/05/2023
» Army chief Gen Narongphan Jitkaewtae left for Hawaii on Sunday night and will return late this month.
Officer sought to bond US-Thai militaries
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/08/2022
» Officer sought for US-Thai mission
Dengue vaccine pioneer in search of salvation
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 30/05/2022
» It is a combination of boundless scientific curiosity and an unflagging desire to save lives that has kept Prof Emeritus Dr Sutee Yoksan, 72, working on research and development of vaccines against mosquito-borne diseases for more than 40 years.