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Maths lags in innovation race
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 29/07/2019
» The government should put more effort into improving children's mathematics skills to handle changes in the current world, an academic said, amid signs that the country is lagging regional competitors in innovation development.
Probe looms in Microsoft case
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 25/07/2019
» The Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) is urging the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate a reported bribery case that involves tech giant Microsoft Corp.
China woos region at culture event
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 19/05/2019
» BEIJING: While China often refers to its strong ties with Thailand when it highlights the potential for cooperation among Asian countries, Thailand must be careful not to allow the relationship to become too one-sided, as evidenced by other regional Chinese collaborations, an academic has said.
United we stand, Prayut tells Acmecs
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday invited businessmen and the private sector from mainland Southeast Asia to play a bigger role in linking businesses and investment in the region amid the trend of protectionism.
Broke crooks 'can serve community'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/05/2018
» People who break the law for minor offences but cannot afford to pay the resulting fine should be allowed to perform community service as an alternative means of compensating the state, a legal expert from Thammasat University said Wednesday as he led a campaign to amend the charter.
Judges, NACC feel job heat
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 13/03/2018
» Constitution Drafting Committee member Jade Donavanik suggested members of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and the Constitutional Court judges resign to avert potential credibility problems after the Constitutional Court last week affirmed the constitutionality of making exceptions to NACC member qualifications.
Key moves for universal care laid bare
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/02/2018
» Preventive health care, good financing and inclusive schemes for migrants and a mobile population were highlighted as the ways to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), a seminar was told.
6 trafficking convicts lose court appeal
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 31/01/2018
» The convictions of a former president of Trang's Fisheries Association and five others for conspiring to commit human trafficking crimes against 15 victims were upheld by the Appeal Court in the province Tuesday, though their jail terms were cut to 10 years.
Isoc power boost 'not political'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 08/01/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order chief Prayut Chan-o-cha invoked his Section 44 powers to amend internal security legislation to set up the Internal Security Administration Committee on Nov 21 last year to help the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) deal with domestic threats.
Thailand prepares to show Asean leadership
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/01/2018
» As Thailand climbs back onto the world stage its foreign policy is likely to take on a more prominent role this year, when the kingdom celebrates 200 years of ties with the United States and Bangkok prepares to take over the chair of Asean in 2019.