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  • LEARNING

    Children on the margins

    Outlook, Vasana Chinvarakorn, Published on 07/01/2010

    » There is light in the eyes of these children as they laugh. It shines out of the darkness that surrounds them. Under the fluorescent glare, the youngsters are giggling or convulsing with laughter at the performances of their peers. One by one, they take turns staging one-of-a-kind shows - shadow and hand puppetry, a live theatre and singing skit, and even traditional ethnic Shan dances during which some appreciative audience members present the amateur performers with small cash gifts. The memorable night will no doubt be cherished by the youths for years to come. It's a rare opportunity for the 30 stateless children in Chiang Mai to spend three days learning the basics of art and producing this unique "festival" together.

  • LEARNING

    Temple of knowledge

    Learningpost, Published on 12/01/2010

    » A Buddhist temple in northeastern Thailand is deploying education as a highly effective tool to combat the trafficking in young hill tribe girls.

  • LEARNING

    Adding simple words expands vocabulary

    Learningpost, Timothy Cornwall, PHD, DTM, Published on 09/02/2010

    » One of the biggest difficulties language learners face both in and outside class when using the target language is being able to explain things with the same skill or range of nuances as in their native language.

  • TECH

    Getting creative

    Database, Published on 10/02/2010

    » No 1 yuppiephone network Advanced Info Service of Shingapore issued an "Oh yeah?" challenge to you No 1 state-owned G3 provider, TOT, to wit: If you don't let AIS use your 3G services, we won't let any of the TOT subscribers use AIS networks for calling outside the 3G area - meaning about 99.8 percent of Thailand; to rehash the story up to now: AIS has no 3G service but lusts after it, while TOT has installed some 3G carriers for a few thousand users in a couple of corners of Bangkok, and may have some service in Pattaya within a few months, or so.

  • TECH

    Big Brother is watching - and waiting to break down your doors

    Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 24/02/2010

    » What do the GT200 magic wand and the Internet Sniffer project have in common? Both are an assault on privacy and allow the state to pick on anyone at will.

  • LEARNING

    Webster boosts global ties

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 06/04/2010

    » It can be said that international relations (IR) is one of the most popular fields of study among Thai students.

  • TECH

    Ministers sign computer-related crime MOU

    Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/06/2010

    » The growing use of the Internet for criminal purposes which pose a threat to Thailand's national security and social development issues has driven the government to implement new initiatives to overcome these challenges and reconsider computer-crime-related legislation.

  • TECH

    Censorship versus security

    Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 18/08/2010

    » Freedom of speech, abuse of power by the government, and the new norms of a democratic society empowered by the Internet were all topics discussed by a wide variety of speakers at a seminar on the third anniversary of the Computer Misuse Act, often known as the Cybercrime law, hosted by the Thai Netizen Network, Media 4 Democracy and the Southeast Asia Press Alliance.

  • NEWS & PR

    The Regent's School accommodates

    Mylife, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 02/11/2010

    » Amid the light rain and soaring temperatures, high-school student delegates from around the world and local Thai students enthusiastically paint the walls that surround the compound of Father Ray Children's Village, located to the east of Pattaya city.

  • ADVANCED NEWS

    Mekong smuggling

    Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2010

    » Stolen trucks, motorcycles, drugs, endangered species of wildlife, as well as wine, liquor, sandstone, rosewood, all these goods slip into Thailand along the long Mekong river border with Laos.

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