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Month: February 2022

Press Releases

Intelex Increases Global Presence with Further Expansion and Customer Growth in EMEA & APAC Regions

Intelex opens new UK, APAC offices, doubles employees, adds dozens of new customers Reading, UK, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intelex Technologies, a leading global provider of cloud-based Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality (EHSQ) management software, rounded off 2021 with continued growth, new partnerships, and strategic expansion in both Europe and Asia. “Increasingly, global […]

Press Releases

Embark on a Journey to Success at Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) E-Open House

Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) E-Open House 2022 SINGAPORE, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) will host a Virtual Open house for prospective students and parents on 5 March 2022, from 10 am to 5 pm. While MDIS has taken on an online format for its annual Open […]

Press Releases

Rent24, Europe’s Leading Flexible Workspace Provider, About to Open Its First Location in the Metaverse With Primary.io

rent24 location in the metaverse BERLIN, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In light of the fundamental changes in the world of work, rent24, one of the leading providers of flexible workspaces, has reached a milestone to change the course of its future business model. With already more than 70 locations in Europe, the U.S. […]

Long-delayed torture bill gets green light in Parliament

Published by The Bangkok Post A long-stalled bill criminalising torture and political disappearances cleared its first hurdle in Parliament on Wednesday as victims’ families struggle for answers in scores of unsolved missing-persons cases. The United Nations estimates there have been…

Supattanapong lists risk factors that are being addressed

Published by The Bangkok Post Despite growth prospects, the Thai economy still has to brave a spate of risk factors such as high inflation, soaring energy prices, persistent Covid-19 outbreaks and relatively hefty household debt, says Deputy Prime Minister Supattanapong…

General

Indonesia, Singapore condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

Singapore and Indonesia condemned the violation of Ukraine’s territorial integrity on Thursday, after Russia invaded the former Soviet Republic, but much of the rest of Southeast Asia was muted in its reaction to the development.Russian forces invaded …

General

Thailand’s MPs pass long-delayed anti-torture and enforced disappearance bill, Senate’s votes awaited

Thailand’s House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a long-awaited bill to criminalise torture and enforced disappearances in its final reading, with 359 votes in favour, one abstention and two deciding not to vote.The draft bill wil…

Medical & Health

Thailand Reports 21,232 New COVID-19 Cases

BANGKOK, Thailand reported 21,232 new COVID-19 cases, during the past 24 hours, the highest single-day case tally in more than six months, official data showed yesterday.The daily spike raised the total number of infections in the country to more than …

Internal Affairs

Thai parliament to deliberate draft amendments to election, political party laws

Members of Thailand’s House and the Senate are scheduled to deliberate 10 draft bills attached to the electoral and political party acts today (Thursday) and tomorrow, as a key senator has hinted that one of the draft bills, proposed by the opposition …

Internal Affairs

How amended election-related laws will reshape Thailand’s political landscape

Ten draft bills to amend election laws will be deliberated by Parliament this Thursday and Friday (Feb 24-25) – but most are expected to hit obstacles.The bills are designed to amend two organic laws – the MP Election Act and the Political Parties Act …