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CP chief pushes tourism reboot
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 14/05/2020
» Billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont is urging the government to relax lockdown measures and welcome foreign travellers as soon as possible, and turn the country into a "safe haven" for wealthy visitors.
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It's a tough lesson
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/07/2018
» Despite his 42,000 baht salary and extra allowances, each month Mr Namchoke, a 39-year-old teacher at a famous school in Bangkok who wants his real identity kept secret, has only 3,500 baht left to cover his personal expenses after his debts are paid.
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Unis 'must gear up for lifelong learning'
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 07/02/2020
» Universities should transform into institutions for lifelong learners to address two major threats facing Thailand -- a decline in college-age students and technological disruption, says Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Suvit Maesincee.
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Kids caught in vicious cycle of violence
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 21/11/2018
» Three out of five children aged 1-14 years in Thailand have experienced some form of emotional violence and over half have been subjected to physical punishment, while 4% have endured severe disciplinary maltreatment by family members, according to the latest research by the World Vision Foundation of Thailand (WVFT).
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Teachers may need bosses to OK loans
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 31/10/2018
» Teachers and educational personnel may soon be required to seek prior approval from their superiors in order to borrow money from state-owned banks and cooperatives, according to the Office of the Teacher Civil Service and Educational Personnel Commission (Otep).
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Govt urged to ban use of 'deadly' pesticide
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 31/03/2018
» Health activists have urged the government to ban "paraquat", a popular grass-and-pest killing chemical, as scientific studies have proved it is a health threat to farmers and consumers, but the Agriculture Department has raised concerns over the economic impact of a ban.
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Activists decry uneven fund cover
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 05/02/2018
» Healthcare activists have called on the government to reduce inequality in the medical treatment provided to patients covered by three main healthcare schemes, stop considering the Universal Healthcare Coverage (UC) scheme as a fiscal burden, and regulate the cost of healthcare at private hospitals.
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Ovec opens more aircraft tech centres
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 11/05/2017
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) has expanded its aircraft maintenance training centres from two to six locations to catch up with the growing demand for aircraft maintenance technicians in Thailand.
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Teachers fight to head off debt suits
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/12/2015
» The Thailand Teacher's Development Association is collecting signatures from debt-stricken teachers nationwide to ask the Administrative Court for a protection order to prevent 13,000 teachers who have defaulted on their loans from being sued.
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Teachers to get debt help
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 19/11/2015
» The Education Ministry will provide debt refinancing packages for over 10,000 debt-stricken teachers, to prevent them being blacklisted by the National Credit Bureau.
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