Iris Mittenaere of France is crowned as the 65th Miss Universe by last year’s pageant winner Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach from the Philippines in suburban Manila Monday morning. (EPA photo) MANILA – A 23-year-old dental student from France has won the Miss Universe crown in the […]
An inventor demonstrates a surgical robotics training system at the i-MEDBOT Innovation Contest. The government will hold a conference in May featuring industries related to robotics, digital business and nanotechnology. APICHIT JINAKUL The government plans to attract global tech companies and venture capital funds to […]
Iris Mittenaere of France is crowned as the 65th Miss Universe by last year’s pageant winner Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach from the Philippines in suburban Manila Monday morning. (EPA photo) MANILA – A 23-year-old dental student from France has won the Miss Universe crown in the […]
After the start of customer-to-customer (C2C) last Friday, all eyes have turned to the security measures applied to the national electronic PromptPay service. “All parties have been focused on ensuring the security of the service both in the central system for commercial banks and for […]
It goes without saying that the State Railway of Thailand’s Red Line construction is behind schedule and over budget. Current plans are to begin service “sometime in 2020”. (File photo by Chanat Katanyu) The Finance Ministry has brushed aside a State Railway of Thailand (SRT) […]
Somkid: Britain an important partner Britain and Thailand are committed to moving ahead with a bilateral free-trade pact and have agreed to set up a joint committee to work out the details. Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, who last Friday met Alok Sharma, Britain’s minister […]
As we approach the end of January, many business leaders are still trying to get the hang of the disruptive new year. Perhaps the greatest challenge they face today is how to remain competitive amid constant turbulence and disruption. Given these rapid changes, we can […]
Members of various media organisations met Sunday at the Thai Journalists Association’s headquarters on Sunday and vowed to oppose state control of media proposed by the National Reform Steering Assembly’s media reform panel. (Photo by Wichan Charoenkiatpakul) Thirty media organisations are stepping up moves against […]
Suphat Saguandeekul has been moved out of his post as deputy director-general of the Department of Intellectual Property, pending the report by a disciplinary committee. (File photo) The senior Thai official arrested in Japan for painting theft has been suspended from duty, pending a disciplinary […]
The danger of the Rolls-Royce bribery investigation is not that the death penalty will be invoked, but that no penalty will be applied. (File photo) Too many cooks spoil the broth. It is the reason Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam stepped in to instruct various […]
