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On a sunny June 12, 2024, the dynamic teams from Carbon Registry Thailand (CRT) and Carbon Credit Laos (CCL) made an impressive visit to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Vientiane. The delegation introduced an innovative Satellite Carbon Calculation method, receiving a warm welcome from His Excellency Thongphath VONGMANY, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, along with key government officials. The room buzzed with excitement as CRT and CCL unveiled the Satellite Carbon Calculation method. The presentation highlighted the method’s potential to revolutionize data transparency and accuracy, addressing the limitations of traditional carbon credit calculation techniques. His Excellency Thongphath VONGMANY acknowledged these challenges and assured the delegation of the government’s support for adopting such advanced technologies to generate reliable, high-quality carbon credits. Laos boasts approximately 15,675,000 hectares of natural forest, enchanting green expanses that cover around 69.3% of our national land. The government is enthusiastic about elevating this forest…

Paetongtarn Shinawatra expressed heartfelt gratitude to her supporters following the announcement of the election results on May 14 of the previous year. In that election, the Pheu Thai party finished second behind Move Forward on a national level and secured only one of the 33 seats available in Bangkok. Paetongtarn is now at the helm of a newly assembled party team with a mission to rekindle the popularity of Pheu Thai among Bangkok’s electorate. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul) Pheu Thai’s leader, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has recently embraced another pivotal role within the party. She has been appointed to chair a dedicated panel aimed at rejuvenating the party’s influence in Bangkok. This appointment comes in the wake of last year’s dramatic election where Move Forward overshadowed other parties, including Pheu Thai. On Thursday, Ms. Paetongtarn formalized her commitment by signing an order to establish a panel tasked with crafting political strategies for MPs…

Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance Public Company Limited, a front-runner in life and health insurance, has just launched its latest advertising campaign titled “Enjoy Life, worry free” for its LifeReady insurance plan. This innovative plan extends life coverage until the age of 99 and provides a variety of premium payment options, enabling people to secure their futures with ease. To bring this plan to life, the company has enlisted two new presenters: Khun Yaya Urassaya Sperbund and Khun Tor Thanapob Leeratanakajorn, who epitomize the values of the new generation, focusing on the significance of effective life planning and leading a fulfilling lifestyle. Khun Bubphawadee Owararinth, Chief People and Brand & Communications Officer of Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance, commented, “In light of the volatile domestic and global economic conditions affecting interest rates, savings, investments, and spending, an increasing number of Thais are prioritizing financial planning. Krungthai-AXA Life believes that establishing a solid foundation through…

BeLuThai organized the eagerly awaited Gala Dinner, themed “When Magic Happens,” on June 7th, 2024, at the Conrad Bangkok. This prestigious affair combined elegance, networking, and celebration into a single enchanting evening that guests will remember for years to come. As the night unfolded, attendees were treated to a gastronomic journey, savoring a variety of exquisite dishes paired with the finest Belgian beer and Luxembourg wine. This culinary fusion beautifully showcased the rich cultural tapestry of these three diverse countries, tickling taste buds and sparking conversations. The evening’s magic was further amplified by inspiring speeches from distinguished guests. BeLuThai President, Mrs. Siriporn Wuthilaohaphan, set the tone with her welcoming address. This was followed by enlightening words from the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to Thailand, H.E. Mr. Patrick Hemmer, and the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Thailand, H.E. Mrs. Sibille de Cartier d’Yves. Beyond the delightful…

In a thrilling turn of events, April 2024 saw the birth of a remarkable alliance between FC Barcelona and EBC Financial Group (EBC), a trailblazer in financial services. Their partnership is a game-changer in the foreign exchange sector, stretching across several regions for an exhilarating span of 3.5 years. With EBC stepping in as FC Barcelona’s official Partner in Foreign Exchange, the collaboration covers APAC, LATAM, the Middle East, and Africa, opening up new horizons for both entities. This bond is not just another corporate handshake; it’s an ambitious leap forward for EBC. With the magnetic lure of FC Barcelona’s legendary fanbase, EBC is poised to shoot for the stars. The exclusive agreement grants EBC the golden ticket to engage in specialized ventures within the foreign exchange arena, offering services like foreign exchange transactions, trading, brokering (including CFDs), and advisory services, ensuring a comprehensive, value-packed partnership. Echoing the Leaders: Samuel…

Picture this: 99Bitcoins, a heavyweight in the world of crypto education, has unveiled its very own 99Bitcoins ($99BTC) token, designed to educate users about the intricacies of crypto trading and blockchain technology. This new learn-to-earn coin didn’t just tiptoe onto the scene; it burst in with a bang, smashing through the $2 million mark! Is this the crypto community’s next big thing? Buckle up as we dive into the fascinating details of 99Bitcoins and discover what makes this project tick. Feeling the itch to jump in? Buy 99Bitcoins Now 99Bitcoins ($99BTC) — A Trusted Source Delivering Excitement with Learn-to-Earn and Solid Rewards 99Bitcoins ($99BTC) isn’t just another crypto token. It’s the brainchild of the well-established educational platform, 99Bitcoins, which has been the go-to resource for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for over a decade. The heart of $99BTC lies in its innovative learn-to-earn model, where users earn tokens by participating in…

IRPC Public Company Limited has proudly clinched a spot in the illustrious “Top 10% S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment Score 2023” roster and has cemented its place as a distinguished member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for an impressive 11th consecutive year within the Oil & Gas Refining and Marketing industry. This accolade, bestowed by S&P Global, comes as part of their renowned Sustainability Yearbook 2024. In a grand ceremony held at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, Bangkok, key representatives of IRPC, including Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Arisara Suthasut (7th from left), and Senior Officer of Strategy and Sustainability, Pilada Pookboonmee (4th from left), proudly accepted the Top 10% S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) Score 2023 award. This recognition places IRPC amidst a league of elite performers, standing out from over 9,400 companies worldwide. The distinction of being reselected as a DJSI member for…

We are thrilled to introduce Gucci Visions here in Bangkok, a city renowned for its bustling fashion scene. This captivating exhibition takes you on a journey through the House’s 103-year history, marking its first appearance in Southeast Asia after successful runs in Florence and Tokyo. Our goal is to bring Gucci closer to the heart of Asia, offering visitors an opportunity to immerse in Gucci’s creative prowess through an exhibit showcasing iconic designs and a rich Italian heritage.” Emmanuel Delrieu, President of Gucci South Asia and Pacific Gucci Visions offers an extensive look into the House’s storied past, celebrating its signature designs and timeless motifs, along with the talents of its Creative Directors and artisans throughout the years. By delving into Gucci’s heritage, the exhibition underscores the House’s unwavering belief in the power of creativity and dedication to impeccable Italian craftsmanship. Following its successful debuts in Florence and Tokyo, Gucci…

Osstem Implant recently dazzled the dental community by hosting the grand Osstem World Meeting in Seoul this past April. With a remarkable turnout of over 1,500 dental professionals from every corner of the globe, the event was nothing short of a spectacle. Among the attendees were around 50 esteemed professors and dentists hailing from Thailand, all eager to dive into the latest breakthroughs in dental implant technology and research. The gathering also provided a platform to banter about evolving industry trends and swap wisdom. But that’s not all! Osstem Thailand has lined up an exciting series of symposiums this year, starting with Phuket on August 7, followed by Khon Kaen on August 9, and concluding the spectacular run with Bangkok in December. These symposiums aren’t just ordinary events; they are Osstem’s way of keeping the dental fraternity buzzing with the freshest innovations and trends. They are a continuation of Osstem’s…

Late Thursday night, the usually bustling Raed karaoke bar in the Bang Khen district of Bangkok became the focal point of a dramatic raid. This operation, carried out by a diligent Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA) task force and local police, led to the arrest of a 33-year-old woman who owned the establishment. The charge? Procuring minors into prostitution. As the clock struck 10 PM, law enforcement agents stormed the karaoke bar’s premises, situated near Soi Lat Pla Khao 75. What they uncovered was both shocking and heart-wrenching: three young individuals—two girls aged 15, and a 16-year-old transgender girl—were rescued from the clutches of a dark, exploitative trade. DOPA inspector-general Ronnarong Thipsiri, the orchestrator of the raid, revealed the distressing details. It came to their attention through undercover intelligence that girls under 18 were being enticed into the bar’s sordid activities. Under the guise of regular clientele, undercover agents were…