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Young gun Parit follows in uncle's formidable footsteps
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 08/04/2018
» One can't help but be reminded of Abhisit Vejjajiva when they meet Parit Wacharasindhu, a 25-year-old political novice and would-be member of the Democrat Party.
UN staff stage strike over 'unfair' pay cuts
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 22/03/2018
» General staff of the United Nations (UN) in Thailand staged a half-day strike over plans to slash salaries for the second time in five years.
TCUP rejigs university admission process
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 23/08/2018
» The Association of the Council of University Presidents of Thailand (TCUP) has made changes to allow for new ways of submitting applications and screening students under the Thai University Central Admissions System (TCAS) for the next academic year, after the previous system faced criticism for restricting students' opportunities.
Bangkok says #MeToo with new art show
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 26/06/2018
» As the #MeToo movement keeps gaining traction with more global celebrities being held to account for past transgressions, activists in Thailand are rekindling concern about rape and sexual harassment as the number of recorded complaints in the kingdom continues to rise.
New tweak proposed for TCAS 2019
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 07/07/2018
» The Association of the Council of University Presidents of Thailand has proposed new ways of submitting applications and screening students for the Central Admissions System (TCAS).
Rebuilding ruined lives
Spectrum, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 03/06/2018
» Drunk driving remains a serious epidemic throughout Thailand, but the stories behind those who are affected from such atrocities shed light on the drastic impact it has on numerous lives.
MRTA eyes new system for payments
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 28/04/2018
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) is looking to install EMV (Europay, Mastercard, Visa) technology as a payment method on Bangkok's mass-transit systems.
Power struggle over curricula heats up
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 04/05/2018
» Eleven professional councils have proposed changes to the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Bill to stop it stripping them of their authority and grant more autonomy to educational institutions.
'Culture of lawfulness' urged
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 21/05/2018
» Thailand must foster a "culture of lawfulness" in order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 16, ensuring peace, justice and strong institutions, a seminar was told.
Tax 'feebate' suggested for electric vehicles to cut smog
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 23/03/2018
» Thailand would benefit from a tax "feebate" -- a system of charges and rebates -- for electric vehicles (EVs) as the kingdom attempts to curb air pollution from further damaging people's health and the economy.