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Philanthropy at its finest
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/01/2018
» When Thailand was wrecked by months of heavy flooding in 2011, over 13 million people were affected. More than 2,300 households were completely destroyed, almost 100,000 homes partly damaged. The deluge killed around 650 people.
Demystifying dyslexia
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 09/01/2018
» Not until Lucy* entered elementary school did her teachers realise she had dyslexia, a learning difficulty marked by complications such as the inability to read due to problems identifying speech sounds and how they relate to letters and words.
Drink drivers to provide community service for disabled
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/01/2018
» More than 6,650 drivers are being forced to do community service for dangerous driving, mostly while intoxicated, over the New Year festival.
Somkid scolds science ministry as kids lose interest
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 09/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak blasted the Ministry of Science and Technology Monday for failing to promote the study of science among children.
Bad science
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak blasted the Ministry of Science and Technology Monday for failing to promote the study of science among children.
Disruptive tech to impact negotiations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/01/2018
» With the arrival of disruptive technology, negotiators say trade talks will no longer centre on only tariff and non-tariff measures, social issues, labour, human rights and geopolitics, but also strategic partnerships in the services sector, intellectual property, value-added goods, technology transfers and human resource development.
เอกชัย เดินทางมามอบนาฬิกาให้กับพลเอกประวิทย์
Published on 09/01/2018
» นายเอกชัย หงษ์กังวาน เดินทางมายังประตู 4 ธรรมเนียบรัฐบาล ก่อนจะถูกเจ้าหน้าที่ตำรวจเชิญศูนย์รับเรื่องราวร้องทุกข์ เพื่อยื่นนาฬิกาและปฎิทินให้กับ พลเอกประวิทย์ วงษ์สุวรรณ รองนายกรัฐมันตรี โดยมีประชาชนที่เดินทางมาด้วยประมาณ 10 คน มีการแสดงท่าทางเชิงสัญลักษณ์ ก่อนจะแยกย้ายกันกลับPublished caption::We’re watching you...A group of activists gesture in mimicry of Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, now embroiled in a scandal over how he obtained his extensive collection of luxury watches amid a high-profile anti-graft probe. Wichan Charoenkiatpakul
N.Korea to send athletes to S.Korea Olympics in breakthrough
New York Times, Published on 09/01/2018
» SEOUL: North Korea agreed on Tuesday to send athletes to February’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, a symbolic breakthrough after months of escalating tensions over the North’s rapidly advancing nuclear and missile programmes.
Exports seen rising 5.5% in 2018 - Shippers' Council
Reuters, Published on 09/01/2018
» The country's exports are expected to rise 5.5% this year after increasing at least 10% in 2017, a group of Thai shippers said on Tuesday.
Philippines to protest to China over manmade island ‘airbase’
Reuters, Published on 09/01/2018
» MANILA: The Philippines will make a diplomatic protest to China, which the southeast Asian nation's defence minister described as having reneged on a promise not to militarise artificial islands in the busy South China Sea waterway.