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Kunlavut carries Thai hopes for historic badminton medal
Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2024
» Paris: Thailand's hopes for bagging its first ever badminton medal in the Olympics now rest on star shuttler Kunlavut Vitidsarn, who is just one win away from making history for the kingdom.
Curriculum set for major overhaul
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2024
» The Ministry of Education is seeking a major overhaul of the core curriculum, which involves cutting back on school hours and promoting non-classroom learning.
Obec chief backs parable on poverty
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2023
» Critics misjudged the content of a Thai-language textbook for grade 5 pupils when they claimed it accepted malnutrition among young children, according to the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec).
Thai textbook misjudged: official
Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2023
» Critics misjudged the content of a Thai-language textbook for grade 5 pupils by claiming it accepted malnutrition among young children, according to the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec).
Book's pro-poor narrative causes stir
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2023
» A Thai textbook designed by the Bureau of Academic Affairs and Educational Standards has come under criticism online and from academics who say it contains misleading lessons for fifth grade students.
History studies get revamp
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2021
» The Education Ministry is planning to modify the history curriculum in schools to strengthen learning amid recent moves by youth groups against the kingdom's highest institution.
The inoculation challenge
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2021
» The country is eagerly awaiting the administration process in February of CoronaVac, a Covid-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese biopharmaceutical company, which recently received a hefty investment from a Thai conglomerate.
B1.28bn payout for Suksapan staff
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2020
» Over 1.28 billion baht will be spent to compensate hundreds of employees set to be laid off in August from their jobs at the Education Ministry's textbook publishing and sales office, according to its spokesman.
Union calls for review of mass lay-offs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2020
» The labour union of the Education Ministry’s textbook publishing and sales business, known as Suksapan, is demanding a review of the mass layoffs announced this week, blaming mismanagement for the organisation’s financial problems.
Education minister considering use of e-books in schools
Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2019
» The Education Ministry is considering having students use e-book readers instead of textbooks, after a girl in Khon Kaen suffered a spinal deformity doctors suspect was caused by shouldering a heavy schoolbag.