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Over 8,000 advance voters flock to Phayao University
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 17/03/2019
» PHAYAO: Ten polling units have been set up at Phayao University in this northern province for students, other first-time voters and people from other provinces to cast their ballots in the advance voting on Sunday.
Making a meal out of it
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 23/06/2018
» In recent weeks, lunches have turned into a political hot potato for some state-run schools where administrators are accused of cutting costs by serving up meagre meals, which critics say rob young students of the nutrition they need to perform. Parents have complained that some schools in the Northeast have skimped on ingredients and reduced the sizes of the portions served at canteens, possibly skimming off student lunch finding for use elsewhere.
Cops target 'We Walk' activists
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 07/02/2018
» Police in Phayao took 14 activists involved in the "We Walk" anti-government campaign to court yesterday.
'Adoption' of nursing freshmen replaces hazing
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 29/08/2017
» PHAYAO - The School of Nursing at the University of Phayao has begun "adopting out" student freshmen, ending the practice of conventional hazing, in a move to promote better public health and community relations.
School's in for the elderly
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 02/07/2016
» Statistics that show the number of retirees is growing is raising alarm bells around the country as authorities try to understand how to deal with elderly people, both their physical and mental states.
Cultivating for the future
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 18/06/2016
» More than 150 rai of farmland in tambon Hong Hin of Phayao's Chun district has come alive with a flurry of activity to educate people about practices that could revolutionise farming.
Students fall ill after eating school lunch
Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 24/11/2015
» PHAYAO---Sixty-two students fell ill and 50 of them were rushed to a hospital in Muang district on Monday night after eating pak kard jor (vegetable sour soup with pork) and mam prik ong (tomato-pork chili dip) for lunch at their school.
Moulding a home
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 05/09/2015
» It may look simple, perhaps unfashionable. It may even seem eccentric. But the clay house sitting in the middle of a green rice field in Phayao’s Muang district has brought happiness to the couple who built it with their own hands.
A lot of strings to his bow
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 15/11/2014
» The northern province of Phayao is home to many well-known artisans whose knowledge and skills have been handed down for generations.
The sweet success of knowledge
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 30/08/2014
» Ritual and religion have been an integral part of the lives of Lanna people in the North for generations. In the face of the incursion of modern technology, traditional beliefs and Buddhist teachings — which have been handed down for centuries — remain safely-guarded and devoutly practiced.