Yearly Archives: 2022
Thailand targets higher rice exports to compete with India and Vietnam
Thailand is aiming for rice exports of 7.5 million tons this year, up from a previous target of 7 million tons, due to increased...
Zipmex launches fundraising round to resolve liquidity issues
Digital assets exchange company Zipmex has announced it is currently in the final stages of fundraising with several investors to resolve its liquidity issues...
Thai government assures enough vaccine available for children under five
The government will receive additional 3 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from pharmaceutical firm Pfizer, to be available for children aged six months...
Classic Movies Remembered: Hitchcock’s Psycho is the leader of the horror...
Dividing lines are always controversial, but the 1960 movie Psycho is surely one of the clearest. It has some novel features: the first time,...
Life at 33⅓: … And they even smile
Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Tarkus (Island)
Rod Stewart was not the only one releasing classics in the summer of 1971 (“Every Picture Tells A Story”...
Modern medicine: Work is the curse of the drinking classes!
One of the lesser known medical specialties is Occupational Medicine. This is the study of worker health, how the workplace affects health, the man-machine...
APEC pledges to promote women’s empowerment
Thailand has announced its success in hosting the APEC Women and the Economy Forum (WEF) and has pledged to promote women’s empowerment and gender...
IPEF agrees on parameters to strengthen economic ties
13 Indo-Pacific nations and the United States have agreed on a framework for strengthening economic ties and discussed challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
U.S. Trade...
Inaugural event for New Lawn Bowls Organisation in Pattaya
On 20th August 2022 the newly created Universal Lawn Bowls Association held its first event at Paradise Lawn Bowls Club in Jomtien.
This new body...
Latest Stories
Thai Digital Ministry urges public to follow ‘4 Don’ts’ to avoid online scams
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) has urged the public to further enhance personal cyber protection by following the...
PM orders extra relief for southern border businesses after petrol station bombings
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered urgent consideration of additional measures to ease the burden on businesses in Thailand’s southern border...
PM Anutin rushes to southern border after overnight bomb attacks on PTT stations
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul made an emergency late-night visit to Thailand’s southern border provinces on January 13 after a series of...
Government sets 2026 preparations in motion for Royal Cremation Ceremony of Queen Sirikit The...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister Sophon Zaram has chaired the first meeting of 2026 of the Ceremonial Committee for the Royal Cremation Ceremony...
NACC overhauls ITA system amid public doubts over corruption oversight
BANGKOK, Thailand – A public relations subcommittee of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has advanced efforts to build public understanding and confidence in the...