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Myanmar students expelled after rally for funds
AFP, Published on 27/01/2018
» YANGON: Fourteen students have been expelled from a Myanmar university after staging a campus protest calling for more education funding, an activist said, sparking concern about eroding freedoms in the fledgling democracy.
Disgraced school chief faces another complaint
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 27/01/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A school director in Bua Yai district under investigation for having sex with a 14-year-old student will face another summons after another student accused him of sexually harassing her.
Police: Canadian billionaire, wife apparently murdered
Associated Press, Published on 27/01/2018
» TORONTO: Police said Friday they believe Canadian drug-company billionaire businessman Barry Sherman and his wife were both murdered.
Nuttaphong: The secret to building a good life
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/01/2018
» Nuttaphong Kunakornwong knows a thing or two about how self-knowledge can lead to success and happiness. The architect turned property developer had already drafted a life plan by Mathayom 2-3 (grades 8-9). When he finished Mathayom 6, every university entrance exam was sat with one design in mind: to realise his passion for residential construction.
Diplomats slam poll delay
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2018
» Foreign diplomats have given the thumbs down to the National Legislative Assembly’s (NLA) decision to extend the enforcement of the organic bill on MP elections by another 90 days, which will effectively result in the general election being delayed until February 2019.
School chief deserves jail
Oped, Editorial, Published on 27/01/2018
» Those investigating a sex scandal involving a school director and a 14-year-old student in Nakhon Ratchasima deserve praise for wrapping up the case in such a short period of time. The initial probe was obviously forced by the huge public attention concerning the case of Nathaphob Thongboontho, director of Ban Patong Tha Neon Samakkhee School in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Bua Yai district, and the girl, who is an 8th-grade student (Mathayom 2).
School head shunted after sex with pupil
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 27/01/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The provincial education office yesterday transferred a local school director to an inactive post after an initial probe found him guilty of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student.
Nigerian ‘pill pushers’ sent mules abroad
Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2018
» Immigration police arrested three Nigerians on suspicion of peddling narcotics and seized 2,750 ecstasy pills and other illicit drugs yesterday.
Air force officer seeks protection after drugs acquittal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 27/01/2018
» An air force officer, acquitted by the Criminal Court on a drugs charge, has sought protection from the Justice Ministry after insisting someone planted narcotics in his vehicle, which led to his prosecution.
Journo chief urges war on ‘fake news’
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 27/01/2018
» Thepchai Yong, the newly appointed president of the Confederation of Asean Journalists (CAJ), has urged reporters in the region to unite with media professions worldwide to fight “fake news”.