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800k to receive aid this term
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2025
» The government will provide financial support through the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme under the Equitable Education Fund (EEF) to at least 800,000 students this term, as part of its initiative to promote equitable access to education.
Uni condom project gains momentum
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/07/2025
» In the quiet corners of Kasetsart University's Bang Khen campus -- inside male toilets, the canteen's restroom, and student activity buildings -- an unusual yet increasingly essential amenity has quietly appeared: boxes filled with condoms.
Rethink condom access in schools
Editorial, Published on 13/07/2025
» An initiative to give away free condoms in schools has always been a flashpoint for controversy, igniting fervent debate across society.
Stop harsh punishments in class, experts urge positive discipline
Published on 11/07/2025
» Despite a clear directive from the Thai Ministry of Education banning violent punishment in schools, physical discipline remains a troubling reality in Thai classrooms. A recent case involving a teacher who struck a student 60 times for disobedience has sparked public outrage and renewed calls for reform. Experts say the incident highlights a systemic failure to equip educators with non-violent behavioural management skills.
China pressures rebels in Myanmar rare-earth belt
Published on 08/07/2025
» The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the Chinese-backed military junta in the hills of northern Myanmar.
Cannabis changes 'harm economy'
News, Published on 07/07/2025
» Cannabis advocates will hold a mass rally at the Ministry of Public Health on Monday to protest the government's campaign to recriminalise the plant three years after it was removed from the national narcotics list.
Synphaet, Mahidol Launch National Vascular Surgery Centre
Published on 03/07/2025
» A major step towards enhancing specialised healthcare and positioning Thailand as a regional Medical & Wellness Hub has been taken with the launch of the “SYNPHAET MARAVAS Vascular Surgery Centre,” developed through a collaboration between Synphaet Hospital and Mahidol University. The centre aims to deliver advanced vascular care nationwide while integrating academic research, innovative treatment technologies, and a patient-centred approach into Thailand’s growing healthcare infrastructure.
Tough times ahead for small schools
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/07/2025
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) is concerned about a nationwide decline in student enrolment, fearing the trend could accelerate the rising number of small schools, which are harder to manage under the current per-head funding system.
Chiang Mai school director transferred over shoddy meals
News, Published on 27/06/2025
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) has ordered the transfer of a school director following a public outcry over the quality of school meals and allegations the food budget is being poorly managed.
BRAND'S Launches Brain Camp to Empower Gen Z
Published on 25/06/2025
» Bangkok, June 23, 2025 – Suntory Beverage & Food (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the leader in health enrichment products under the BRAND’S trademark in Thailand and across Asia, has launched “BRAND'S BRAIN CAMP 2025,” a nationwide initiative aimed at equipping Thai high school students with essential skills and knowledge to pursue their dream careers.