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  • LEARNING

    It's not easy being green!

    Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 12/01/2010

    » Kermit the Frog from the "Muppet Show" once sang a song entitled It's Not Easy Being Green, but I bet he didn't know how prophetic that statement would become!

  • LEARNING

    Sars wars - The death of a Zombie

    Brunch, Andrew Biggs, Published on 31/01/2010

    » It is 9:30am in a hotel in the far, far northeast of Thailand, last Sunday to be exact. In 15 minutes I have to be onstage to give a speech, and I have detoured into the hotel's all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast.

  • LEARNING

    'Garbage Island': Lost at sea

    Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 23/03/2010

    » Have you ever wondered where the litter you dispose of every day goes? Certainly much of it goes into waste sites and, sadly, precious little is recycled, but a large amount makes it to the oceans.

  • TECH

    Social media changing whole business outlook

    Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/04/2010

    » The increasing popularity of social networking is leading to a big shift in business perspective.

  • TECH

    Vague on the specifics

    Database, Published on 07/04/2010

    » The new, improved Magnificent Seven promised there will be third-generation phone service in Thailand by next year - or so; new National Telecommunications Commission member Suranant Wongwittayakamchorn pointed out that all he and six colleagues have to do is (1) hold the 3G auction and (2) hold back political interference; after all, he said, it is important that the NTC must be independent, even if the Office of the Attorney-General and the Lawyers Association of Thailand agree that the NTC doesn't even have authority to handle the 3G auction before the first National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Board is set up.

  • LEARNING

    Climate Cool

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 20/04/2010

    » Last month, 12 teams of over 30 environmentalists completed their projects to make changes to the environment under the first Climate Cool (CC) campaign organised by the British Council (BC) in collaboration with the British Embassy in Bangkok, Youth Venture Thailand, and a day magazine.

  • LEARNING

    HCU does HM the King's philosophy proud

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 15/06/2010

    » Recently, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University (HCU) was awarded the third prize in the 2nd National Best Practice of the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy Contest (Sufficiency Economy Contest) in the Large Businesses category, which was organised by the Office of the Royal Development Projects Board.

  • TECH

    A dubious distinction

    Database, Published on 23/06/2010

    » Because there isn't nearly enough control over the Internet, the cabinet approved setting up a new office to "prevent and suppress" anything on the Internet that is aimed at or might be aimed at the monarchy; with some help from Mr Orwell, the government decided the office should be called the Bureau of Prevention and Eradication of Computer Crime; Juti Krairiksh, the new MICT (Minister of Internet Censorship of Thailand) explained that any Internet provider who did not instantly comply with his "request" to block a website would lose its licence.

  • NEWS & PR

    Power Green grooms young minds

    Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 16/11/2010

    » At the Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies (Fers), Mahidol University (MU), a group of Mathayom 5 (Grade 11) students examined soil samples collected from various sources and used science kits to determine the trace amounts of ammonia, nitrate and phosphorus in the soil.

  • ADVANCED NEWS

    Temple shock

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/11/2010

    » Two excerpts (parts) of stories on the shocking find of more 300 bodies of unborn babies at a temple.

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