Alongside promoting skills like running, catching and throwing, strength and core fitness, the Virgin Active Crew programme also works on the psychological development of young people children, such as increasing self-confidence and learning about teamwork in its special classes designed for children between the ages of seven to 15.

 The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) will collaborate with the Finance Ministry to employ 1 million low-income people (earning less than Bt100,000 a year) who have registered with the government to work in FTI member companies next year , Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong said yesterday.