Members can gift wines from their Crurated cellars or buy from the platform to send directly to friends & loved ones LONDON, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With an eye on innovation in the wine industry, Crurated, a blockchain and member-based wine community, has launched virtual cellars for gifting wines this holiday season and […]
Month: December 2022
Preventing transmission and tackling stigma: The power of U=U
U=U, which stands for Undetectable = Untransmittable, is a vital public health message for the HIV response. Undetectable = Untransmittable means that people living with HIV who achieve an undetectable viral load through consistent antiretroviral treatment and monitoring cannot transmit HIV. As Thailand has shown, the message of U=U also helps in combatting the stigma […]
Bali governor says new Indonesia laws pose no risk to tourists
JAKARTA, Visitors to Bali will not be put at risk by Indonesia’s newly ratified criminal code, the island’s governor said, dismissing concerns that revised laws which include articles criminalising sex outside marriage may scare away tourists from its shores. Indonesia’s parliament last week passed the controversial bill that also prohibits cohabitation between unmarried couples. […]
Myanmar’s UN Ambassador Reportedly Renewed for Another Year Despite Junta’s Opposition
Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun is the permanent representative of Myanmar to the United Nations; however, the diplomat does not represent the country’s ruling military junta. Kyaw Moe Tun was appointed to his position in 2020, months before the military overthrew the elected civilian government in February 2021. The military junta tried to fire him […]
Man foraging in forest in Loei province killed by elephant
A villager was killed by an elephant and another escaped unhurt yesterday (Sunday) as they were foraging in a forest in the Phu Luang wildlife sanctuary, in the Wang Saphung district of Thailand’s north-eastern province of Loei. According to Wang Saphung police, the two villagers, “Bai”and “Khan”, both in their seventies, set out yesterday […]
Speculation grows over who will attend opening of Bhumjaithai’s renovated office
The Bhumjaithai Party will formally open its newly-renovated head office this Friday, but many are keener to see how many defectors from the other parties will show up. It is speculated that as many as 40 MPs, from the Democrat, Palang Pracharath, Pheu Thai, Move Forward, Thai Economic and Prachachat parties, have pledged to […]