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Health minister given ‘new information’ about Thaksin case
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/05/2025
» The director of Police General Hospital has demanded that Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin review a decision by the Medical Council of Thailand to discipline three doctors who treated former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
17 arrests sought in Bangkok building collapse
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/05/2025
» Police in Bangkok are preparing to seek arrest warrants for 17 people — including engineers, project supervisors and executives of the construction contractor — implicated in the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) building after the March 28 earthquake.
Foreign influencer blasted for loud music on Bangkok MRT
Published on 13/05/2025
» A foreign influencer has come under fire after posting a video of himself dragging a loudspeaker and playing music at high volume inside a moving MRT train in Bangkok, prompting fellow passengers to shout at him in protest.
NHSO to Study Adding Advanced Therapies to UCS
Published on 13/05/2025
» The Minister of Public Health and Chairman of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) Board, Mr Somsak Thepsuthin, has assigned the NHSO to study the potential inclusion of Advanced Therapy Medical Products (ATMPs) under Thailand’s Universal Health Coverage Scheme (UCS), commonly known as the “Gold Card” or “30-Baht Scheme.”
Warning: Carcinogens in air near fire-razed warehouse
Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2025
» People in Lat Krabang district of Bangkok were warned on Tuesday there are carcinogens in the air within 700 metres of a burnt-out furniture warehouse still giving off smoke.
Chef Kwok’s Signature Seafood Stars at Shang Palace
Published on 13/05/2025
» Bangkok, 13 May 2025 – Shang Palace Chinese Restaurant at Shangri-La Bangkok proudly introduces Executive Chinese Chef Kwok Ka Wai, who brings with him years of experience from a 3-Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant in Hong Kong. Making his Bangkok debut, Chef Kwok presents a refined interpretation of Chinese cuisine, infusing each dish with modern touches and a passion for premium seafood.
‘Kud-Thai Thailand 2025’ Showcases Premium Thai Fruits
Published on 13/05/2025
» Bangkok – The Department of Internal Trade (DIT), Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with Gourmet Market, the world-class premium supermarket operated by The Mall Group, has officially launched “Kud-Thai Thailand 2025”. This vibrant event showcases Thailand’s finest fruits, regional delicacies, and high-quality local products from farmers and entrepreneurs nationwide, while also supporting the “BKK Zero Waste” campaign led by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and Champion Bags to promote environmental awareness and sustainable socio-economic development.
Medeze Launches Partial Offer for 10% of Cordlife
Published on 13/05/2025
» Singapore / Bangkok, 13 May 2025 – Thailand-listed Medeze Group Public Company Limited (“Medeze”), through its wholly owned subsidiary Medeze Treasury Pte. Ltd. (the “Offeror”), intends to make a voluntary conditional cash partial offer (the “Partial Offer”) to acquire 10.00% of the issued ordinary shares of Cordlife Group Limited (“Cordlife” or the “Offeree”), a Singapore-listed provider of cord blood banking services. The move signals Medeze’s first strategic step into the Singapore market, with the intention of exploring business opportunities with the Offeree to create long-term value and mutual benefit for both parties.
Search operation officially ends at Bangkok collapse site
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 13/05/2025
» Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Tuesday declared an official end to a six-week mission to search for the bodies of workers who perished in the rubble of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building.
Israeli caught renting out motorbikes on Koh Phangan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2025
» An Israeli has been caught illegally running a motorcycle rental business on Koh Phangan that earned him about 3 million baht last year, police said.