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Students urge new director, push on school air con probe
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 05/02/2015
» About 20 students of Navaminthrachinuthit Suankularb Wittayalai School in Samut Prakan yesterday handed an open letter to the Education Ministry, urging a change in school director and a probe into alleged corruption.
Preschool education set for shakeup
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 30/01/2015
» The new charter could extend compulsory education to cover kindergarten years, to boost children's competency from an early age, the government says.
Ovec says 20,000 teachers needed to tackle shortage
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 28/01/2015
» The Office of Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) wants money to hire almost 20,000 state teachers as a solution to the nationwide shortage.
Ex-abbot booted from envoy job
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 22/01/2015
» Phra Phromsuthi, the former abbot of Wat Sa Ket, was yesterday removed from his position of chairman of the office directing Phra Dhammaduta, the grouping of monks whose mission is to teach and promote Buddhism abroad.
Cabinet considers expanding welfare subsidy
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 11/01/2015
» Cabinet is considering a proposal for a 600 baht monthly subsidy in a move that would expand an existing welfare programme to a further four million young children.
Island's power options brighten
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/12/2014
» King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (Kmutt) set up a solar energy project in a remote village of Koh Hang in Krabi province recently, after the state's solar home project failed to solve an electricity shortage on the island.
Tutorial schools eyed for tax hit
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 12/12/2014
» Permanent secretary for education Suthasri Wongsamarn will hold talks with the Finance and Commerce ministries about taxing highly profitable tutorial schools.
Half of Pongpat's seized art 'fake'
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 03/12/2014
» The Fine Arts Department says half of 20,000-30,000 art objects seized from the homes of disgraced former Central Investigation Bureau chief Pongpat Chayapan could be fake.
Rights lawyers push stateless boy's adoption
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 02/12/2014
» The Lawyers Council of Thailand (LCT) yesterday petitioned the Central Juvenile and Family Court to order state authorities to grant a Myanmar couple the right to adopt a 7-year-old stateless boy they have raised from infancy.
Seized artefacts centuries old
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 28/11/2014
» Some of the Buddha images seized from the disgraced former Central Investigation Bureau chief date back centuries, according to the Fine Arts Department.