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Siam Motors, Thammasat Forge EEC Education Partnership
Published on 04/09/2025
» Siam Motors Group and Thammasat University have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance education, research, and human resource development, particularly in support of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). The agreement was signed by Mr Prakasit Phornprapha, President of Siam Motors Co., Ltd., and Professor Dr Supasawad Chardchawarn, Rector of Thammasat University, at Club Siam Glowfish, Siam Pathumwan House, Bangkok.
Pheu Thai's high-risk strategy spells disaster, academic says
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/09/2025
» Political scientists have raised concerns over the spate of political manoeuvring that has broken out, with the Pheu Thai Party moving to dissolve the House and Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul's bid to form a new government, warning that the former strategy carries serious risks while the latter faces fewer legal hurdles.
Courting reform
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/07/2025
» Prof Nakharin Mektrairat, president of the Constitutional Court, backs revising the selection process of his court's judges, signalling the need for structural improvements to strengthen judicial independence and transparency.
Restoring people's faith battered by bad monks
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/07/2025
» The monastic order is reeling under public scrutiny after police uncovered a far-reaching scandal involving at least 13 monks, many of whom were former abbots or assistant abbots of well-known temples.
Reshuffles mean little at ground level
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Prasit Tangprasert and Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 14/07/2025
» In the bustling aisles of Bang Lamphu fresh market in Khon Kaen, conversations no longer revolve around the day's produce or prices but the country's politics -- and not with much hope.
Former Democrat deputy leader Suchatvee quits to form new party
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/07/2025
» Former Democrat deputy leader Suchatvee Suwansawat on Friday resigned from the party amid reports that he would lead a new political outfit, to be called "Thai Klao Mai'', backed by former key Democrats including former deputy leader Khunying Kalaya Sophonpanich.
Call centre scam hits Chiang Mai University, millions lost in a day
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 05/06/2025
» Ten students at Chiang Mai University (CMU) were scammed in a single day, with reported losses totalling several million baht, prompting CMU and local police to issue a warning.
Local managers can meet elderly needs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/05/2025
» Academics are urging the government to better respond to the growing needs of the elderly population by investing in the training of community-based managers.
Thailand-based US scholar contests ‘illegal’ dismissal
Post Reporters, Published on 07/05/2025
» American academic Paul Chambers is appealing the termination of his employment contract by Naresuan University on grounds that it was made without due process, according to Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR).
Announcement: Search for Rector of Suranaree University of Technology
Published on 09/04/2025
» Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) announces the search for the most suitable candidate for the position of Rector of SUT, and is now cordially inviting applications for the position. The candidates can be derived from three main channels, i.e. 1) nominations from the internal bodies of SUT, 2) applications from interested individuals either internal or external of the university, and 3) independent approach to the candidate by SUT’s Rector Search Committee. The nominees and applicants for the position must be distinguished scholars recognised both nationally and internationally, who possess outstanding academic records and an impressive portfolio of successful education administration. This should include a solid proof of strong leadership and strategic vision. The candidates also have to exhibit thorough understanding of the global context and changes, particularly those impacting higher education, research and innovation, in the present time, and demonstrate rigorous adherence to the principles of public autonomous university and, specifically, the ideology of Suranaree University of Technology. Commitment to academic excellence and devotion to all missions of the university are also highly desirable in the candidates.