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For a better future
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 01/11/2022
» After the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, Hamida and Marsela are happy to be back in school in Thailand. Despite being far from home, they are not only taking interesting lessons but growing up in a safe environment with new friends and teachers.
Looking forward
Published on 19/08/2017
» Bam thought her dreams had come true when she won a scholarship to the United World College in China. But she was forced to turn it down due to family financial problems. Bam refused to give up.
Educating holistically
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 06/10/2016
» Julian Whiteley, head of United World College Thailand (UWCT), couldn't be more delighted to take up the helm of a school which prides itself on the fundamental principle of providing a caring and supportive environment for its student body.
Ua Withya boosts renewables
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/09/2015
» MAI-listed Ua Withya Plc (UWC), a maker of industrial equipment, has bought a 9.9-megawatt biomass power plant in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Ua Withya eyes renewables
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/04/2015
» MAI-listed Ua Withya Plc (UWC), a maker of steel structures for high-voltage transmission lines, is diversifying into renewable energy to tap that sector's higher earnings potential.
Oil price plunge greases the skids for stocks
Business, Published on 15/12/2014
» Recap: The dive in oil prices to below US$60 a barrel rattled stock markets across the world last week and Thai shares were among those heavily sold.
Hints of ECB action give global equities a lift
Business, Published on 08/12/2014
» Recap: Speculation that the European Central Bank (ECB) will adopt US-style money printing lifted stock markets across the world last week. The SET Index, however, moved sideways up in a narrow range of 1,586.23 and 1,600.29 points, and closed at 1,597.76, up 0.2% from the preceding week, in moderate turnover averaging 41.74 billion baht a day for four trading days.
Gaining a global perspective
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 29/05/2013
» While she was a student at the prestigious Triam Udom Suksa School, Prodparn Wangcherdchuwong wanted to broaden her horizons by studying overseas. When her cousin lent her a book, Toon Rean Free Mee Tua Lok (Scholarships Around The World), she found out about the United World Colleges (UWC), a network of a dozen schools and colleges in different corners of the globe, from the UK and Costa Rica to India and Swaziland.