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Julian Assange welcomed home in Australia
Reuters, Published on 26/06/2024
» CANBERRA - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange landed to an ecstatic welcome in Australia on Wednesday after pleading guilty to violating US espionage law in a deal that sets him free from a 14-year legal battle.
Police body backs dismissal of ‘Big Joke’
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/06/2024
» Police Commission members voted unanimously on Wednesday to back the order of the acting national police chief to dismiss Pol Gen Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn, a deputy chief, from the force over his alleged connection with an online gambling network.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: June 26-July 2
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 26/06/2024
» Looking for titles to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
26 Thai Schools Win AIA Healthiest Schools 2024 Awards
Published on 26/06/2024
» AIA Thailand organised the “AIA Healthiest Schools Award Ceremony” for the second year, awarding 26 winning schools from a total of 91 entries across primary and secondary levels. At the ceremony held on June 25, Police General Permpoon Chidchob, the Minister of Education, served as chairman, with notable attendees including education leaders and representatives from the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), and Dr. Jakknit Kananurak, Vice President of the Digital Manpower Development Promotion Department. The event took place at SF World Cinema, CentralWorld, Bangkok.
TIDLOR Secures ADB Funding for Rural MSME Loans
Published on 26/06/2024
» Ngern Tid Lor Public Company Limited (TIDLOR), a leading non-banking financial institution (NBFI), has become the first in the financial sector to receive funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This funding aims to provide loans to Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in rural Thailand, particularly those owned and led by women as well as those who operate within the country’s agriculture value chain.
Half a million in Gaza face starvation
New York Times, Published on 26/06/2024
» NEW YORK - The Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine and almost half a million people there face starvation because of a catastrophic lack of food, a group of global experts said Tuesday, though it stopped short of saying that a famine had begun in the enclave as a result of the Israel-Hamas war.
Gulf partners with Google to run cloud operations in Thailand
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/06/2024
» A subsidiary of Gulf Energy Development Plc (Gulf) has teamed up with Google Asia Pacific (Google) to run its cloud operations in Thailand.
Kingspan Enters Thailand with Insulated Panels Factory
Published on 26/06/2024
» Kingspan, a global leader in high-performance building envelope solutions, including insulated roof and wall panels, completed the acquisition of Thailand-based insulated panels manufacturer, Fatek Advance Insulation Company, on 19 June 2024. The facility, located in the Rojana Industrial Park Ayutthaya, has been renamed Kingspan Insulated Panels (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The launch ceremony was attended by several Kingspan representatives, including Mr. Manuel Furer, Regional Managing Director (Asia Pacific), Mr. Minh Ha, Area Manager (Indochina), Mr. Liam Wignall, Regional Finance Director (Asia Pacific), and Ms. Thararat Wutticha, General Manager (Thailand).
Adopt the cloud & be bold in tech
Published on 26/06/2024
» Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, Vice President, Technology at AWS inspires tech newbies to be 'brave and bold', encourages the use of responsible artificial intelligence (AI), while also sharing how the AWS Cloud and AI can help to accelerate your business, writes Komsan Jandamit.
Vietnam wants China’s help for high-speed railway development
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/06/2024
» HANOI - Vietnam is looking for China's support with the development of the country’s high-speed railway networks including cross-border lines that would promote trade between the two countries.