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Carbon taxes part of new Thai climate law
Bloomberg and Post Reporters, Published on 02/12/2025
» The cabinet has set out plans for carbon taxes and an emissions trading system under Thailand’s first formal climate change legislation.
Honduran ex-president walks free after Trump pardon
Reuters, Published on 02/12/2025
» Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was released from prison in the United States on Monday, where he was serving a 45-year prison sentence for drug trafficking and firearms charges, a Federal Bureau of Prisons registry showed.
Bangkok Post Editor answers Redditors
Published on 02/12/2025
» Bangkok Post Editor Soonruth Bunyamanee joins an AMA (Ask me anything) session on www.reddit.com/r/Thailand which he was asked questions about press freedom, journalism ethics, and the challenges facing the media in Thailand, as well as the future of traditional media in the digital era.
Bangkok to Host Major Global Water Summit
Published on 02/12/2025
» Thailand is set to welcome more than 2,500 global water experts from 90 countries to the IWA Water and Development Congress & Exhibition 2025, taking place from 8–12 December 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). The five-day event aims to drive strengthened international cooperation in water, sanitation, innovation, and public utility development, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
Used Tyres Reinforce Border Security Through Nissan CSR
Published on 02/12/2025
» In support of national security and more sustainable use of resources, Siam Nissan Sales Co., Ltd. and Siam Nissan Body Co., Ltd. operators of standard Nissan showrooms, service, and body & paint centres under the Siam Motors Group have collaborated with the Royal Thai Army and local communities to assist border protection efforts. Through this initiative, 500 used tyres have been delivered to the 12th Ranger Regiment to help construct defence bunkers for personnel stationed along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Apple AI chief leaving as iPhone maker plays catch-up
AFP, Published on 02/12/2025
» SAN FRANCISCO — Apple on Monday said the head of its artificial intelligence (AI) team is stepping down, and the effort is to be led by a veteran engineer from Google and Microsoft.
Sukhumvit fire injures 2 Americans
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/12/2025
» A fire destroyed an office in a six-storey commercial building on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Bangkok, causing minor injuries to two foreign men.
Blaze in mixed-use city building injures 2 Americans
Komsan Jandamit, Published on 02/12/2025
» A fierce blaze destroyed an office in a six-storey commercial building on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Bangkok’s Klong Toey district, causing minor injuries to two foreign men.
Thaioil Receives Sustainability Disclosure Award for 7th Consecutive Year
Published on 02/12/2025
» Thai Oil Public Company Limited (Thaioil) has been recognised with the “Sustainability Disclosure Award 2025 – Award of Honour” for the seventh consecutive year, presented by the Thaipat Institute. Mrs Promtida Sodsai, Sustainability Strategy and Management Manager, accepted the accolade on behalf of the company from Miss Veraya Preeyapan, Director of the Thaipat Institute, during a ceremony held at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.
Why mammals that band together may face lower cancer risks
South China Morning Post, Published on 02/12/2025
» BUENOS AIRES — Much research on cancer prevalence has focused on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors. But a new study by Argentine researchers offers a novel evolutionary perspective: the social structure of mammals may play a critical role in cancer risk.