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  • THAILAND

    Thailand threatens to quit Pisa test

    News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 22/06/2018

    » Thailand may boycott the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) this August if the test organiser refuses to allow the Education Ministry to proof-read the translated examination papers in advance.

  • TECH

    Chula, KBank team up for campus app

    Life, Published on 11/07/2018

    » Chulalongkorn University in collaboration with Kasikorn Bank last week announced the launch of "CU Nex" mobile application designed to provide students, lecturers and university staff a platform for connection for all aspects on the campus as part of the university's plan to become a leading institute in the digital lifestyle.

  • THAILAND

    Khon Kaen school chief shunted after lunch complaints

    Published on 17/06/2018

    » KHON KAEN: A chorus of complaints about the quality of lunches served at Anuban Khon Kaen school have led to the temporary removal of the school director to facilitate an investigation into the allegations of substandard meals for students.

  • LIFE

    A not-so-mundane history

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 27/06/2018

    » A lampshade, elegant and shiny, bears a distinct image of the Siamese constitution over the map of Thailand. A nielloware cigarette box, in solemn brass and black, also features an engraving of the constitution -- the emblematic figure of a folded scripture on a tray. Next to it are matchbox labels, pins, a glass bottle, a bowl, a water jar, an ashtray, a vinyl record. All of them carry the symbolism of the seismic transformation that took place 86 years ago.

  • THAILAND

    Woven in time

    Life, Published on 29/05/2018

    » Arob Rueangsung, 59, always has a smile on her face when she welcomes visitors to Na Muen Si village in Trang. Two decades ago, Arob led a group of housewives in this southern province to search for the origins of long-forgotten woven cloth patterns, and soon a revival in the cloth took off.

  • THAILAND

    School corruption, falsified receipts unveiled in Northeast

    News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 31/05/2018

    » The Ministry of Education has discovered three new cases of graft involving the disbursement of the state budget among schools in northeastern provinces.

  • THAILAND

    Free milk leaves sour taste

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2018

    » A supplier which delivered sour milk to a Bangkok school Monday blamed a machine for "incompletely sealing" the cartons and apologised for the mistake.

  • BUSINESS

    Myanmar takes aim at graft

    Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 04/06/2018

    » Myanmar's government is declaring war against corruption and preparing for significant cabinet changes amid the biggest political crisis since it took power two years ago.

  • LIFE

    Breaking the fast, together

    Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 04/06/2018

    » For the last decade Hussein, a lanky Muslim Rohingya, has been breaking his Ramadan fast -- or iftar -- at the century-old Jami-ul-Islam Mosque in Soi Ramkhamhaeng 53. For Hussein, the mosque on this busy eastern neighbourhood of Bangkok is more than just a house of worship; it has become his second home, especially during Ramadan, the fasting month when family usually gathers round at sunset to eat the first meal together. Hussein, 27 and a father of one, misses his parents and relatives who continue to reside in refugee camps in Bangladesh.

  • WORLD

    Shakespeare in trouble: Dutch fret about English on campus

    AFP, Published on 03/06/2018

    » THE HAGUE - The growing popularity of English as a medium of instruction at Dutch universities is ringing alarm bells among local lecturers and students, with some now even calling for government intervention.

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