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New Palang Dhamma Party backs Prayut
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/03/2018
» The New Palang Dhamma Party (NPDP) was inaugurated Thursday, buoyed by remarks it may support Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha if he bids to become an unelected, outside premier.
Chula overhauls courses to stay abreast in digital era
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/02/2018
» Chulalongkorn University (CU) is set to overhaul its communication arts degree courses to keep pace with new social trends and attract more students.
School's out ... for good?
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/02/2018
» Thailand has a huge demographic challenge. Its population is ageing quickly, and the number of college-aged students is predicted to decline sharply through 2040. The country has more university seats than it needs, but higher-learning institutions are under increasing pressure to maintain enrollments.
Wedding belles in steep decline, study says
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/02/2018
» More Thai women are in the "never-married" category than ever before and more than half prefer to remain single, according to a study conducted by Chulalongkorn University College of Population Studies (CPS).
Social media, students roast accused poacher Premchai
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 14/02/2018
» Animal rights activists have vowed to follow up on the case of construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta, who was allegedly caught hunting exotic wildlife in a protected forest area in Kanchanaburi, to ensure his wealth does not give him a get-out-of-jail-free card in a country where powerful elites often escape justice.
Seahorse kebabs spur fishing ban
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/01/2018
» The Fisheries Department plans to prohibit the fishing of seahorses in Thai waters after the small marine fish were found grilled on skewers for sale to Chinese tourists at a floating market in Pattaya.
Universities ask: What do students want?
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 04/01/2018
» Engineering, dentistry and nursing are likely to be the most popular fields of study which Thai university students will pursue this year, according to a recent trend analysis conducted by the Council of University Presidents of Thailand (CUPT).
Teerakiat moves to defuse teacher row
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 09/11/2017
» The Education Minister yesterday ordered the Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) to rehire two women refused jobs as assistant teachers after having taught at Umphang Wittayakhom School in Tak province for five months without pay.
Making students, parents think twice
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/10/2017
» Spend a day at newly opened Thammasat Secondary School (TSS) in Pathum Thani province, and you may catch a glimpse at what real education reform is.
Debates encourage young to speak up
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/10/2017
» 'Schools should abolish the grading system because it does not truly reflect our intelligence," a male student tried to persuade the audience.