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Govt hopes for human trafficking credit
News, Published on 22/01/2018
» After Thailand was ranked Tier 3, the lowest, in the Trafficking In Persons report in 2014, the government set human trafficking as a national agenda item.
Minimum wage, Prawit's watches lead poll
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2018
» The increase in the nationwide minimum wage and Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon's luxury wristwatches lead the top five news issues concerning the country's social, economic and political situation, according to an opinion survey conducted by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
Hawaii panics over false North Korean missile alert
Associated Press, Published on 15/01/2018
» HONOLULU: The second recent blunder in Hawaii's planning for a possible North Korean nuclear attack left islanders shaken after an emergency alert warning of an imminent strike sounded on hundreds of thousands of cellphones.
Migrant kids still on the edge
News, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 13/01/2018
» When it comes to her education, 13-year-old Pakaotow from Myanmar tries to stay positive and take things one day at a time -- never quite knowing when the rug will be pulled out from under her feet.
The Apple Tree International Kindergarten
Published on 23/11/2016
» The Apple Tree International Kindergarten is the newest pre-school to open in the central business district in Bangkok serving children from 18 months up to 5 years of age. Whilst closely following the British EYFS curriculum, the school aims to expose their children to a range of learning experiences through a much wider curriculum of activities, such as gardening, yoga, mindfulness and cooking to name a few, and to ensure that the children’s personal, social, emotional and academic needs are holistically met.
Embassies warn of threat against foreigners in Beijing
AFP, Published on 24/12/2015
» BEIJING - Foreign embassies in China issued a warning Thursday about possible threats against "Westerners" in a popular Beijing neighbourhood ahead of the Christmas holiday.
Police disperse World Cup protest with tear gas
AFP, Published on 14/07/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Police launched tear gas and stun grenades Sunday to disperse some 300 anti-World Cup protesters who tried to march toward Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium shortly before the Argentina-Germany final.
Watchdog slams protest violence
News, Published on 20/01/2014
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the violent incidents which have occurred during anti-government protests.
'Diplomats' feel the fire
Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 05/10/2010
» In the Vithes Samosorn room at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 24 Thai university students convened recently in Bangkok to showcase their oratorical and diplomatic skills and to expound on sustainable development among Asem countries.
Teaching in the mother tongue
Spectrum, Supara Janchitfah, Published on 03/10/2010
» Waeyousoh Sama-ali started his career in education in 1964 in a remote village of Pattani, assigned to teach at the kindergarten level. The education system at that time was heavily influenced by the nationalistic policies put in place by Field Marshal Plaek Phibulsonggram in 1941, as well as the 1961 Education Act passed during the regime of Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat.