NAKHON RATCHASIMA (NNT) – Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently visited Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital to review the progress of the new 18-story Center of Medical Excellence. Joined by Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin and key health officials, the prime minister assessed the project’s development and plans to establish the hospital as a major medical hub […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Microsoft Thailand is advancing the country’s transformation into a major artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Asia, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Thai government to establish an AI Center of Excellence and a cloud data center in the country. OpenAI researchers warned of ‘powerful discovery’of artificial intelligence […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – A 148-billion-baht proposal is expected to be submitted to the cabinet by the transport ministry for upgrading infrastructure in Phuket province. This will include building a second airport to boost tourism in the region. Phuket Holds Intense Triathlon Competition to Boost Tourism and Economy Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit has disclosed that the […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand is now positioning itself as ASEAN’s future energy and mobility hub, aiming to contribute to global sustainability efforts through collaboration with countries worldwide. Suvarnabhumi to Become Thailand’s First ‘Green’ Airport Deputy Permanent Secretary for Energy Veerapat Kiatfuengfoo unveiled this ambitious objective during his speech at the opening ceremony of the “Future […]
The Thai cabinet approved a project to build an international medical hub in Phuket today (Tuesday), at an estimated cost of about five billion baht. When complete, the project is expected to generate about 62 billion baht in annual revenue through medical tourism, according to Traisuree Traisoranakul, deputy government spokesperson. The Andaman International Medical Hub […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government is proceeding with plans to make Thailand a regional manufacturing center for hemp products over the next five years, with the goal of generating at least 25 billion baht in revenue. According to Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit, the value of hemp cultivated and harvested in Thailand is projected to grow […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The city of Bangkok has denied requests from business owners to transform Khao San Road into Thailand’s cannabis hub, citing the area’s proximity to schools, temples and various government offices. Referring to the Maintenance of Cleanliness and Orderliness of the Country Act (1997), Deputy Bangkok Governor Jakkapan Phiewngam said the sale of […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand aims to serve as the new ASEAN Center for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases (ACPHEED). Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced the plan in Bali, Indonesia, during the 15th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting (AHMM) and related meetings. Full story: Link Name Reporter: Paul Rujopakarn National News […]
