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Dignity still elusive for LGBTQ people

BangkokPost.com 

Finally, Thailand has made history by being the first Asean country to legalise same-sex marriage, after the Senate, a very conservative Upper House, appointed by the 2014 Thai coup-maker, approved the marriage equality bill.

Phuket hosts latest BDMS Wellness Clinic

BangkokPost.com 

BDMS Wellness Clinic has partnered with Bangkok Hospital Phuket and Laguna Phuket to launch BDMS Wellness Clinic Laguna Phuket, the clinic's latest branch.

NT to re-examine OneWeb satellite contract

BangkokPost.com 

The board of National Telecom (NT) has directed its management to review the conditions of its service contract with OneWeb, a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operator owned by Eutelsat Group, citing doubts about several details in the contract.

SCB EIC predicts fragile conditions for lending

BangkokPost.com 

SCB EIC, a research centre under Siam Commercial Bank, anticipates increased fragility in the household and business sectors, which combined with the Bank of Thailand's responsible lending practices will pressure loan growth in the banking industry over the next few years.

Department aims to keep a lid on chicken prices

BangkokPost.com 

The Department of Internal Trade is monitoring chicken exports, urging producers and exporters to balance the proportion between domestic sales and shipments to prevent the price of chicken meat from getting too high.

Expelling junta ghosts

BangkokPost.com 

As the Senate election is more than halfway through, with the final voting due to take place next week, the country is set to have a new Upper House in a matter of weeks.

How Hydrogen Will Trade in the Commodity Markets of the Future

Oilprice.com 

Transitioning hydrogen from its current deployment – produced from hydrocarbons for local industrial use – into a global green commodity is a huge task. The few projects now reaching FID usually involve unique two-party agreements or guaranteed offtake within development consortiums. The lack of globally accepted standards, and the price risk of long-term contracts, remain major hurdles holding many projects back. That the nascent industry appears stalled, with few green hydrogen projects reaching finance and construction... Читать дальше...

Debate over reparations continues in U.S. communities

CBSNews.com 

As the U.S. celebrates Juneteenth, there is still disagreement over proposals for reparations for African Americans following generations of systematic injustice at the hands of local and federal institutions. Justin Hansford, a commissioner for the National African American Reparations Commission and law professor at Howard University, joined CBS News to discuss.