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THAILAND

Anutin hits Northeast trail, highlights government record

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/01/2026

» Caretaker Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul campaigned in northeastern Thailand on Thursday, highlighting his government’s achievements over the past four months in safeguarding the kingdom's sovereignty, including the reclamation of every disputed area along the Thai–Cambodian border.

THAILAND

40m workers 'getting a poor deal'

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/01/2026

» Academics and activists said over 40 million workers in Thailand remain stuck in low-paid, unsafe jobs with inadequate healthcare and social protection, urging parties to draft policies that ensure labour protection and fair employment.

THAILAND

Cannabis activists demand parties clarify stance

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/01/2026

» A network of medical staff, academics, and civil society groups has called on political parties to clarify their cannabis policies and positions during the election season.

THAILAND

Launch of Thai-made satellite goes awry

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/01/2026

» The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed an anomaly during the launch sequence of a rocket carrying Thailand’s high-resolution Earth observation satellite THEOS-2A, resulted in the spacecraft not reaching its intended orbit.

THAILAND

Facial scan to prevent health fund fraud

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/01/2026

» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) will roll out facial scan verification on Monday as part of an upgrade to the Universal Health Coverage scheme, with the goal of preventing fraud.

THAILAND

Ministry launches new push to tap into 'medical economy'

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/01/2026

» The so-called "medical economy" championed by the government is being positioned as a new growth engine for Thailand. Policymakers describe it as a potential game changer for state-owned hospitals struggling under mounting financial pressure.

THAILAND

Thai year of environmental upheaval

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/12/2025

» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of challenges that had laid bare its vulnerability to environmental degradation, natural disasters, and complex regional dynamics.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Innovation agency hails project wins in Roi Et

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/12/2025

» Roi Et: The National Innovation Agency (NIA) has reported strong social and economic returns from its community-based innovation projects, citing Roi Et province as a standout example where such initiatives have generated economic value up to nine times their investment.

THAILAND

Most Thais 'unaware' of alcohol's health risks

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/12/2025

» A survey by ThaiHealth found most Thais are unaware that the consumption of alcoholic drinks can increase the risk of cancer, highlighting alcohol's central role in driving the country's worsening non-communicable diseases (NCDs) crisis.