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Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine to announce long-range missile support
Read more: Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine to announce long-range missile supportThe prime minister is to chair his first meeting of the coalition of the willing as he arrives in Kyiv on Monday
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Hayden Panettiere’s neighbor reportedly claims she saw late actress removed from LA home on gurney TWICE amid troubled relationship with Brian Hickerson
Read more: Hayden Panettiere’s neighbor reportedly claims she saw late actress removed from LA home on gurney TWICE amid troubled relationship with Brian HickersonMia Terrazas said on Sunday that she witnessed firefighters taking Panettiere out of the West Hollywood, California residence on July 29, 2023, and January 16, 2024.
Asia
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China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
Read more: China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security systemAuthorities will also foster “positive attitudes towards marriage and childbearing”, according to an official government report.
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China’s new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs
Read more: China’s new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughsChina’s tech focus comes amid its rapidly ageing workforce, looming demographic crisis and fierce battle with the United States for supremacy in core technologies.
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Thailand declares curfew along coast as border clashes with Cambodia enter second week
Read more: Thailand declares curfew along coast as border clashes with Cambodia enter second weekThailand’s curfew covers five districts of Trat province that neighbour Koh Kong. Residents are prohibited from leaving their homes between 7pm and 5am.
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Death toll from Indonesia floods passes 1,000 as authorities grapple with relief efforts
Read more: Death toll from Indonesia floods passes 1,000 as authorities grapple with relief effortsMore than 200 people remain missing as of Saturday (Dec 13), while over 5,400 have been injured.
Thailand
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Why our workplaces aren’t working (Part 5)
Read more: Why our workplaces aren’t working (Part 5)Organisations are investing more than ever in development. And that’s a good thing, because building capability is no longer optional — it’s essential.
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PM Anutin wants foreign culprits deported faster
Read more: PM Anutin wants foreign culprits deported fasterPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered legal amendments to speed up the deportation of foreign criminals to prevent them from repeating their offences in Thailand, according to a government spokesperson.
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Thai police charged with abducting Chinese face suspension
Read more: Thai police charged with abducting Chinese face suspensionThai police said they have taken criminal action against a gang accused of abducting five Chinese nationals for ransom in Sa Kaeo, with the four police officers implicated also facing suspension.
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Humanoid robots set to reshape manufacturing
Read more: Humanoid robots set to reshape manufacturingHumanoid robots are rapidly moving out of laboratories and into industrial reality as advances in artificial intelligence (AI) converge with growing global labour shortages, creating a pivotal moment for automation.
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Call for more migrants to ease labour shortage
Read more: Call for more migrants to ease labour shortageThe Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has urged the government to act swiftly in tackling worker shortages for Thailand’s labour-intensive industries.
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China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
Read more: China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security systemAuthorities will also foster “positive attitudes towards marriage and childbearing”, according to an official government report.
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China’s new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs
Read more: China’s new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughsChina’s tech focus comes amid its rapidly ageing workforce, looming demographic crisis and fierce battle with the United States for supremacy in core technologies.
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Cabinet approves ‘Thai Chuay Thai Plus’ co-payment scheme
Read more: Cabinet approves ‘Thai Chuay Thai Plus’ co-payment schemeThe cabinet on Tuesday approved the “Thai Chuay Thai Plus” (Thais Helping Thais Plus) co-payment scheme, worth up to 4,000 baht per registered person, to help ease the cost of living, commencing on June 1.
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Mpox still a concern in Thailand, mainly among men
Read more: Mpox still a concern in Thailand, mainly among menMpox continues to be a public health concern in Thailand, especially among men with close contact or sexual intercourse with strangers, the Department of Disease Control warned on Tuesday.
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Thai military eyes AI-led warfare plan
Read more: Thai military eyes AI-led warfare planThe Royal Thai Armed Forces plan to establish a new Joint Capabilities Command (JCC) in the next fiscal year as part of a push to develop autonomous military systems and ramp up multi-domain warfare capabilities.