AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorkforce & Learning: Thailand’s THAILAND² strategy rolls out to reskill and upskill workers for an AI-and-ageing economy, pushing digital skills and lifelong learning across ministries. Data & Governance: A TDRI researcher warns Thailand’s data-driven ambitions stall because government and private databases sit in silos, limiting real public-service gains. Culture & Music: The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra’s “Royal Benevolence” gala (July 31) celebrates the King’s birthday with a program from Mendelssohn to Rimsky-Korsakov. Tourism & Connectivity: Virgin Atlantic launches non-stop London–Phuket flights from Oct 18, while Norse Atlantic adds more direct routes—another boost for Phuket as a gateway to Southern Thailand. Human Stories & Safety: NAPTIP says it rescued 156 trafficking victims since January 2026 and warns scam networks now target tech-savvy recruits with fake overseas job offers. Lifestyle & Tech: Samsung unveils its new Galaxy line in Thailand, led by AI foldables and new smart wearables/eyewear. Food Culture: A Michelin-star restaurant in South Korea faces jail risk over ant garnish sorbet—another reminder of how food trends collide with safety rules. Arts & Community: A pop-up “Taste Toys Pharmacy” in Song Wat turns a historic shop into a character-filled “pharmacy for the soul” until Sept 30.
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