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High hopes for cancer control
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health is moving to draft Thailand's first Cancer Control Act, raising hopes for improved access to treatment, stronger prevention and greater equity in medical resources as the country faces a growing cancer burden and mounting healthcare costs.
Benchakitti Park health campaign targets rising obesity in Bangkok
Published on 01/04/2026
» Collaboration between BMA, Danish embassy and Novo Nordisk aims to boost physical activity and improve urban health
Border hospital may close as funds dry up
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026
» A remote border hospital in Tak's Umphang district faces possible closure as a deepening financial crisis leaves it struggling to pay staff and sustain operations.
Thailand, Australia boost pharma ties
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 28/03/2026
» Thailand and Australia have strengthened cooperation on regional health security through a jointly funded biopharmaceutical initiative combining investment, technical exchange and institutional partnerships.
Health ministry to limit some treatments, control meds
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/03/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health plans to limit certain treatments, expand telemedicine and tighten pharmaceutical management to cope with mounting resource pressures, as the Middle East war threatens global medical supply chains, permanent secretary Dr Somruek Chungsaman said.
Thailand monitors war impact on medical supplies
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/03/2026
» The Ministry of Public Health is closely monitoring potential drug price inflation amid unrest in the Middle East, with possible intervention in coordination with the Ministry of Commerce if necessary.
Anutin touts nation's food, pharma hub potential
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/01/2026
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said Thailand has strong potential in the food and pharmaceutical sectors and is ready to position itself as a global hub for food and drug security.
'GPO in Hospital' pilot launches in Lamphun
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/01/2026
» LAMPHUN: The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation has launched its "GPO in Hospital" pilot project in the northern region, a move aimed at improving drug stockpile management to save costs and ensuring enough supplies for patients.
Chiang Mai Marriott Redefines Global MICE Standards
Published on 23/12/2025
» Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel, the prestigious five-star landmark under Asset World Corp Public Company Limited (AWC) and managed by Marriott Hotels®, today announced a transformative milestone for Northern Thailand’s tourism and business landscape with the official launch of the “Plaii Ballroom” and the “Plaii Hybrid Meetings & Entertainment Complex.” This state-of-the-art facility represents a bold leap forward in integrating cutting-edge technology with luxury hospitality. By positioning itself as the most technologically advanced MICE destination in the region, Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel is strategically reinforcing Chiang Mai’s reputation as a top-tier global hub for business travellers and event planners, particularly from the high-growth markets of East Asia and Southeast Asia.
Riceberry could help restore hair
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/12/2025
» Researchers from Chulalongkorn University and Mahidol University are expanding a joint study into the use of Riceberry-derived compounds to address hair loss and premature greying, with a full clinical trial expected to begin early next year.