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Bangkok among world's worst cities for pollution
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/10/2024
» Bangkok and Chiang Mai have made it into the top 50 cities worldwide for dust pollution, according to the latest data from Swiss-based IQAir.
Thailand ranked 'very low' in English proficiency
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/11/2023
» Thailand has been ranked 8th, or "very low", among Asean countries and 101st worldwide in the English Proficiency Index 2023.
SISB Schools: 20 Years of Excellence in Education
Published on 30/09/2021
» In 2001, a group of parents started a modest school to provide the best and most holistic education for their children. Two decades later, a single school has turned into five campuses with modern, world-class facilities, and that modest campus is now one of the largest and most vibrant international schools in Thailand. What has remained constant throughout the last 20 years is SISB’s unwavering commitment to teaching students using the best curricula, and nurturing them toward excellence in whatever field they choose to pursue. Most importantly, SISB paves a defined pathway for our students to gain entry into the top universities from around the world. These are some of the numerous success stories of SISB.
English skills drop again
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/11/2020
» Thailand's overall English proficiency has fallen for the third year in a row, according to the annual English Proficiency Index.
More long holidays in Nov, Dec
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/09/2020
» The cabinet on Wednesday approved two long-weekend holidays, one in November and the other in December, proposed by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to help the economy.
Turning crisis into opportunity
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 02/04/2019
» It was breaking news for the global music industry when Justin Bieber announced last week that he is temporarily stepping away from music to focus on his mental health. Having entertained the world's audiences for so many years, Bieber was reportedly receiving treatments for depression last month.
Hands On announces UK Universities Interview Day July 2018
Published on 21/06/2018
» Hands On are back to bring to you one of the best opportunities in Bangkok to speak with prestigious UK Universities. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in studying in the UK at undergraduate or postgraduate level in 2018.
Senior monks arrested for embezzlement, robbery
Published on 24/05/2018
» Some 200 police commandos made coordinated raids on Buddhist temples on Thursday morning and arrested senior monks for alleged embezzlement, including members of the Sangha Supreme Council, and well-known political monk Buddha Isara for alleged robbery during the Bangkok Shutdown protests.
Hands On announces UK Universities Application Day March 2018
Published on 28/02/2018
» Hands On are back to bring to you one of the best opportunities in Bangkok to speak with prestigious UK Universities. This event has now run successfully for almost 10 years, and they hope to bring you the same level of success this year.
Controversial ex-cop Salang dies in mall plunge
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/02/2018
» Former deputy national police chief Pol Gen Salang Bunnag died on Sunday after falling from the 7th floor of a shopping centre in Nonthaburi. He was 81.