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Digitisation needed
Oped, Postbag, Published on 02/10/2025
» Re: "New DES minister urged to prioritise AI", (Business, Sept 23). My son, who completed a BBA, has just joined an MBA programme at a local university. For this, he had to cancel his existing visa from his college and apply for a fresh one through his new university. He reached the immigration office at 8am and was given token 78 for cancellation and 900 for issuance of a new visa. With each applicant's process taking about 10 minutes, he would easily be spending over 12 hours there. The officials work beyond 4.30pm and until 9pm to issue or reject every visa.
Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi Celebrates the Grand Opening of a Landmark New School
Published on 19/09/2025
» Brighton College Bangkok has officially launched its highly anticipated Vibhavadi campus, a visionary new school and sister campus to the award-winning British International School of the Year 2025. Situated on Vibhavadi Road and spanning over 21,000 square metres, the school represents an investment exceeding 1.4 billion baht—establishing a new benchmark for international education in Thailand.
Huawei Empowers SMEs with 4+10+N Solutions
Published on 18/09/2025
» Shanghai, September 18, 2025 – As artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly powerful driver of business transformation, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) still face steep barriers in adopting these new technologies. Recognising this challenge, Huawei has unveiled its latest initiative to help bridge the gap. At the HUAWEI eKit Autumn Launch 2025 in Shanghai, themed “Together for Growth, All Intelligence”, David Wang, Huawei’s Executive Director of the Board, introduced the new HUAWEI eKit 4+10+N SME Intelligence Solutions – a suite of one-stop, scenario-based offerings designed to make AI more accessible for SMEs and power the last mile of their intelligent transformation.
Brighton College Bangkok celebrates record-breaking exam success at A Level and IGCSE
Published on 18/09/2025
» Brighton College Bangkok is celebrating a historic year of academic success as pupils achieved record-breaking results in both A Levels and IGCSEs. The outstanding performances highlight the school’s position as one of the leading international schools in Asia, combining world-class teaching with a holistic approach to education.
Highgate Thailand to Launch Manchester City Football School
Published on 18/09/2025
» Bangkok, September 17, 2025 — Highgate International School Thailand has announced a partnership with Manchester City Football Club to launch the first and only Manchester City Football School in Thailand at Highgate’s new overseas campus in Chonburi.
Good ethics and bad
Postbag, Published on 31/08/2025
» Re: "Court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethics violation", (Online, Aug 29).
Communication is a must for students
Oped, Published on 29/08/2025
» Take a look at any restaurant where a group may be at a table. Members may be communicating with each other by text even though they are physically next to each other. Some not even sharing. An increasing number of young couples are not staring into each other's eyes but rather at their phones! We live in a time where interaction is ever-present, but true connection is absent.
Tiny Vanuatu steps up to protect the climate
Oped, Published on 28/08/2025
» Although the International Court of Justice (ICJ) turned 80 this year, there is a sense in which it has never felt younger. In a David-versus-Goliath moment, the tiny Pacific Island state of Vanuatu recently changed international law forever by bringing the world's most important issue before its highest court. The result is an ICJ advisory opinion on "the legal obligations of states in respect of climate change", as requested -- at Vanuatu's urging -- by the UN General Assembly (with 132 states co-sponsoring the resolution).
Unseen potential
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 28/08/2025
» 'Bird!" A cheer erupted from a workshop when Gift, a young girl with Down syndrome, spoke for the first time. In a class presentation, while some students actively presented their artwork, others kept silent. After seven months of being in this classroom, Gift pointed to her painting and described it as a feathered creature.
Student punches teacher over exam score
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/08/2025
» A female teacher in Uthai Thani was punched in the face by a Grade 11 student because he did not receive a perfect score on a midterm exam.