AI In-brief 1 Oct 04:52

Thailand is in new chapter of democracy : Thai PM

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced Thailand's new democratic chapter, committing to strengthen democratic institutions, values, and improve citizens' well-being.
Thailand pledges a proactive and constructive role on the global stage, fostering closer ties through commerce and investment while addressing international challenges like peace, human rights, and environmental conservation.
The government is dedicated to advancing equality, justice, and universal healthcare, reflecting its commitment to human rights and sustainable development, including its bid for a Human Rights Council seat.
Thailand champions sustainable growth via its Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and Bio-Circular-Green economic model, actively combating climate change impacts and advocating for global environmental protection.

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Meet Ubonrat Thaonoi, the TV anchor recruited to save government’s image

Former TV anchor Ubonrat Thaonoi has been appointed assistant government spokesperson to revitalize the Thai government's image and combat misinformation following declining popularity.
Leveraging her decade of media experience, familiar public persona, and extensive social media following (over 450,000 Facebook followers), she aims to directly connect government policies with the public.
Her initial tasks include hosting a new government TV program, actively debunking political rumors and false accusations on social media, and warning against the spread of fake news to restore public trust.