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Kremlin critic Navalny moved to Arctic penal colony: ally
AFP, Published on 25/12/2023
» MOSCOW: Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been moved to a penal colony in the Arctic, allies said on Monday after over two weeks during which his whereabouts were unknown.
Pro-worker group sweeps Social Security Board election
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 25/12/2023
» The Progressive Social Security group emerged as a winner in the country’s first Social Security Board (SSB) election on Sunday, with the vote count almost complete.
UOB's Human Capital Investment Drives Green Financing
Published on 25/12/2023
» As Thailand finds itself a decade behind the SDGs' target to limit global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels, in 2023, human capital is viewed as the crucial driver for countries worldwide to achieve the goal as anticipated. The sustainability crisis has prompted financial institutions to take significant actions and introduce new financial schemes to support the transition to a more eco-friendly ecosystem. By taking "human" into account, the investment and development extend beyond consumers' mindset and behavioural changes.
Govt to burn 340 tonnes of seized narcotics
News, Published on 25/12/2023
» At least 340 tonnes of seized drugs will be burned at the Bangpoo Industrial Estate in Samut Prakan from Tuesday.
Charter Court ruling on Jan 31 in Pita, MFP case
Online Reporters, Published on 25/12/2023
» The Constitutional Court has set Jan 31 to deliver its ruling on a petition against former Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat and the party, accused of seeking to end Thailand's constitutional democracy with the King as head of state through their election campaign to amend the lese majeste law.
Huawei Thailand won "Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 2023"
Published on 25/12/2023
» Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. led by Mr. David Li, CEO, received the second consecutive prestigious "Prime Minister Awards: Thailand Cybersecurity Excellence Award 2023" from Mr. Prasert Jantararuangtong, Minister of Digital Economy and Society. The awards were given to government agencies, private sector entities, and other organizations in Thailand that prioritize the development of cybersecurity and promote awareness of cyber threats throughout all sectors of Thai society.
Chinese men believed seeking Thai wives to have surrogate sons
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/12/2023
» Police are investigating a possible new illegal surrogacy movement involving Chinese men marrying Thai women, after a woman complained she was abandoned when her fiance learned the child she was carrying by him was a girl, not the son he wanted.
Israel pounds Gaza with no end in sight to war
AFP, Published on 25/12/2023
» GAZA STRIP (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES): Israel pounded Gaza on Monday, exacerbating the dire conditions for civilians with no end in sight to the war Hamas says has killed more than 20,000 people in the Palestinian territory.
Japan automakers to invest B150bn in Thailand over 5 years: govt
Published on 25/12/2023
» Major Japanese auto manufacturers will invest 150 billion baht in Thailand over the next five years, a government spokesperson said on Monday, supporting the country's transition to making electric vehicles.
China calls Philippine actions in S.China Sea 'extremely dangerous'
Published on 25/12/2023
» BEIJING: Chinese state media accused the Philippines on Monday of repeatedly infringing on China's territory in the South China Sea, spreading false information and colluding with extraterritorial forces to cause trouble.