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Asia-Pacific leads mobile economy
Business, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 04/07/2017
» China and India will account for 48% of all new mobile subscribers by the end of 2020, according to a new study by the Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA).
Ovec opens more aircraft tech centres
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 11/05/2017
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) has expanded its aircraft maintenance training centres from two to six locations to catch up with the growing demand for aircraft maintenance technicians in Thailand.
Seameo aims for teacher quality boost
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/04/2017
» The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (Seameo) aims to develop quality control standards for teachers among its members to upgrade the profession and improve the training of teachers in the region.
Thai students still lag the rest
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 07/04/2017
» The education system in Thailand has failed to equip its students with crucial skills for the 21st century job market such as critical thinking, problem-solving and foreign language proficiency due to its educational culture, according to Crimson Education Thailand, a consulting company that helps Thai students win entry to the world's elite universities.
Thailand entices Chinese pupils
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/02/2017
» Thailand could become an education hub for Chinese students due to its comparatively low tuition fees and high-quality international schools, according to an education expert.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha named goodwill envoy
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/02/2017
» The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) yesterday named Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha as its Goodwill Ambassador on the Rule of Law for Southeast Asia.
Ohec upgrade into full ministry mulled
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/01/2017
» The Education Ministry wants to upgrade its Office of Higher Education Commission (Ohec) into a ministry to lift university standards.
Cancer rates grow but deaths fall
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 11/12/2016
» Despite the growing number of cancer cases in Thailand, the survival rate is expected to rise with the introduction of new treatments, says an oncologist.
YouTube star under fire after student prank
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 28/11/2016
» A video clip of an American YouTube star posing questions to Thai students to apparently test their English language abilities and for comic effect has caused a furore on social media, with the interviewees saying they were mocked and their answers manipulated.
Rohingya Muslims protest at Myanmar embassy
Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/11/2016
» Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims gathered at the Myanmar embassy on Sathon Road in Bangkok on Friday afternoon to urge an immediate end to the reported mass killing of Rohingya people in Rakhine state.