The Thai Department of Mental Health has released disturbing research showing the shockingly high rate of attempted suicides and pointing out the need for better education...
How do you get a good night's sleep in Thailand? Do you sleep with the air-con, leave the windows open (with fly-wire screens!), turn the air-con...
If you read the internet, particularly one particular website we won't name (thaivisa.com)... whoops, then you'd think that Thailand is a dreadful place to visit, filled...
Despite firm denials that prostitution is a 'thing' in Thailand and the high-level narrative that prostitution in the Land of Smiles is just an outdated type-cast,...
Health official Lertpanya Buranabanthit has been forced to clarify the situation about the so called 'ban' on smoking in Thai homes reported over the weekend. He has...
Smoking in your own home in Thailand may now be considered a crime, if the smoke is considered harmful to other people in the house. The...
Thai health authorities are reporting 86 new cases of the Chikungunya virus in the last week alone. There have been 3,592 cases - nearly all in southern...
PHUKET: Sephora is opening its eleventh store in Thailand at Central Phuket, using over 400 square meters on the first floor at the Festival area. This is...
You’ve decided to make a career change, that’s great (but maybe a bit scary). Now the next thing to do is explore the profession before making...
The National Health Security Office has approved 100,000 additional doses of MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine to help reduce, and hopefully eradicate, the current rise of...
by Piyaporn Wongruang from Nation Weekend The latest progress on medical cannabis has been shared with participants in a recent seminar organised as part of the...
Private hospitals, who have become increasingly greedy and expensive because of an unregulated system, will now have to limit their excessive bills for patients. Authorities have...
by Cita Catellya It is undeniable that looks and appearance are often seen as a determinant of self-confidence. It’s one of the reasons why skincare products...
A high-level and extensive new study from Denmark has found no association between being vaccinated against measles, mumps, and rubella and developing autism. The issue has become...
GRAPHICS: Nation Graphics Thailand is toughening its sex crime laws related to rape in a bid to better curb sexual assault crimes. For example, sexual attacks...
Smoking kills more than 72,000 people a year in Thailand, three times the number of people that die on the local roads. Dr Roengrudee Patanavanich, from...
PHOTO: 77 year old American Alzheimer's patient Anna Padgett with care home staff on a field trip "Thailand talks about being a hub for medical care...
“The Thai economy has continued to see an upward trend in recent years, with a steady and sustained increase in overseas business..." The pay and benefits...
FILE PHOTO It's enough to give you the s**ts! An unnamed private hospital is being asked to explain how it charged a patient 30,000 baht for...
Thailand, the land of a thousand temples. And, it seems, the land of a thousand public holidays. Now, the Cabinet has announced May 4 as the...
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