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Thailand Makes “Normal Sweetness” 50% as Major Drink Brands Join Health Push
Thailand Makes “Normal Sweetness” 50% as Major Drink Brands Join Health Push
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
From 11 February 2026, Thailand’s Department of Health and nine major drink brands will make “normal sweetness” equal to 50% of the previous recipe, using behavioural insights to help people enjoy great taste with less sugar.Nutrition Warning: Why America’s ‘Upside-Down Pyramid’ Could Be a Health Risk for Thais
Nutrition Warning: Why America’s ‘Upside-Down Pyramid’ Could Be a Health Risk for Thais
SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2026
Department of Health urges citizens to stick to Thailand’s "Nutrition Flag" as US dietary shifts towards red meat and full-fat dairy spark global concernBangkok to offer free pet microchipping, registration from February 14 via QueQ app
Bangkok to offer free pet microchipping, registration from February 14 via QueQ app
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026
Residents can book slots through the QueQ app as the city expands service points and adds Sunday opening to make the free programme more accessible.Heatstroke deaths surge, 4 Southern provinces at extreme risk
Heatstroke deaths surge, 4 Southern provinces at extreme risk
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025
Heatstroke has claimed 212 lives in Thailand. The Department of Health issued the highest alert, with four southern provinces under extreme danger. Close monitoring ordered.Microplastics in breast milk still lower than in bottles: Health Dept
Microplastics in breast milk still lower than in bottles: Health Dept
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Nursing mothers advised to feed newborn infants with milk directly from the breast for best health benefitsChildhood development in Thailand, especially language skills, has worsened
Childhood development in Thailand, especially language skills, has worsened
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 09, 2024
Thailand's newborn population has continued to decline. In 1983, more than 1 million children were born annually, but by 2022, this number had dropped to 502,107, and it is expected to fall below 500,000 in the coming years.African Swine Fever found in gov’t raid on Nakhon Pathom factories
African Swine Fever found in gov’t raid on Nakhon Pathom factories
FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024
A laboratory test has found African Swine Fever (ASF) virus in samples of ground pork collected in a raid on three unlicensed factories in Nakhon Pathom province earlier this week, the Department of Health announced on Thursday.Department of Health, BMA, Organon, launched 'RakTuaYaKluaFang' to prevent unplanned pregnancy
Department of Health, BMA, Organon, launched 'RakTuaYaKluaFang' to prevent unplanned pregnancy
MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2024
The Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, together with Organon (Thailand) Company, have launched the campaign, RakTuaYaKluaFang, to prevent and reduce unintended pregnancy in Thailand, and to change attitudes towards implant contraception among communities and families.Public warned of health risks from high temperatures in summer
Public warned of health risks from high temperatures in summer
THURSDAY, MARCH 07, 2024
The Department of Health on Thursday warned of health risks from excessive summer heat, with "feels like" temperature forecast to exceed 52 degrees Celsius this year.Fears more Thai women would turn to e-cigarettes
Fears more Thai women would turn to e-cigarettes
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2022
Teenage women worldwide, and especially in Asia, smoke more electric cigarettes than men, the Action on Smoking and Health Foundation Thailand said on Tuesday, citing World Health Organisation data, as a behavioural expert expected Thai women to increasingly take to e-cigarettes.