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Thailand’s Kunlavut on top of the badminton world
News, Online Reporters, Published on 31/05/2025
» Kunlavut “View” Vitidsarn has become the world No.1 for the first time in the history of Thai men’s singles badminton, defeating Taiwan’s Lin Chunyi on Saturday and advancing to the final round at the Singapore Open on Sunday.
Premier laments debate timing
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/03/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has admitted that she may not be able to make it through the first day of a no-confidence debate against her as it will drag on until 5.30am on the following day.
Censure debate set for March 24-25
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/03/2025
» The censure debate is scheduled to take place March 24-25, with the opposition allocated a total of 28 hours to grill the prime minister, says chief opposition whip Pakornwut Udompipatskul.
Palang Pracharath aims to 'rattle' Paetongtarn in debate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/03/2025
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon will lead party MPs during a no-confidence debate session against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra scheduled for March 24, party secretary-general Paiboon Nititawan said on Tuesday.
PM 'ready' for censure grilling test
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/03/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Monday affirmed her readiness to address questions during the upcoming no-confidence debate, saying she would present facts and figures to counter the opposition's censure attack.
‘Empower, Inspire, Transform’
News, Published on 11/03/2024
» Marking International Women’s Day this month, 10 extraordinary women from a wide range of fields who have empowered, inspired and transformed change in their communities through their pursuit of excellence have been named the Bangkok Post’s Women of the Year 2024.
Fertility rate too low
News, Editorial, Published on 31/01/2022
» An extremely low fertility rate has become a critical issue in Thailand but the government has yet to address the problem.
Go forth and multiply, says anxious ministry
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/04/2021
» The Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday launched a matchmaking campaign to promote marriage and birth planning following concerns over the country's falling birthrate.
Record low birth rate worries officials
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2021
» Thailand's lowest ever total fertility rate (TFR) has prompted the Public Health Ministry to come up with activities aimed at promoting dating among singles and fertility health among married couples who still don't have any children.
Wrong turn in the Valley of Windmills
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 12/01/2020
» At my age, any new sensation tends to either be an ache or a pain, however, on New Year's Day I was up at 6am, which was definitely a ground-breaking feeling. I hasten to add this wasn't because I hadn't made it to bed after a night's revelry. Admittedly in the distant past there might have been several occasions in Bangkok when I've witnessed dawn on Jan 1 before hitting the sack, but we won't go into that.