Thailand’s regional strategies revealed at the ASEAN-US summit
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-cha, speaking at the special ASEAN-US summit, revealed Thailand’s regional strategies, which will promote peace and resilience in the post-pandemic era.He outlined three priorities for the region. First is the promotion of US…
Walk-A-Tif: Mimouna party, a festival of good neighbours
It is not that common to experience Jewish traditions in Thailand, so this is a very good chance to observe a celebration taking place at the residence of the Israeli ambassador to Thailand. We are attending the Jewish celebration dinner, called “Mimou…
Concern over side effects means parents unwilling to vaccinate young children
Many parents are not taking their children to be vaccinated because they are concerned over the possible side effects, said Health Services Department Director-General Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoenchai today (Sunday), citing the results of an opinion su…
Safety at a price: Why compulsory car seat use is controversial in Thailand
For decades now, Thai parents have been letting their children ride in cars without a car seat, and sometimes even without a belt. The practice – which also applies to school buses – is so prevalent that people fail to realize the danger involved.Howev…
India Bans Wheat Exports, Irks G7
India banned wheat exports without government approval Saturday after its hottest March on record hit production, in a blow to countries reeling from supply shortages and soaring prices since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The announcement drew sharp cri…
Only India can help Vietnam in sensitive areas like defence and nuclear technology, says envoy
Vietnam shares highly cordial relations with India because of shared values that promote peace, stability, and an environment of dialogue, and only India can help the southeast Asian nation in “sensitive areas”, Ambassador of Vietnam to India Pham Sanh…