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Teachers want education bill put on hold
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/01/2023
» Teacher associations across the country yesterday protested against a draft law on national education, saying it will limit their academic freedom and hinder students' self-learning abilities.
New rail station 'not quite ready' to handle all services
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2023
» The State Railway Workers Union of Thailand is calling on the government to defer the plan to move almost half of all long-haul rail services departing from Hua Lamphong Station to Krung Thep Abhiwat Central Terminal this week, saying the country's new rail hub isn't ready to accommodate the services.
The Forestias town centre components taking shape
Business, Published on 17/01/2023
» Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC) is accelerating construction of the town centre components within the company's 398-rai The Forestias development on Bang Na-Trat Road.
Thai diplomacy extends to Global South
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 17/01/2023
» At last week's virtual summit organised by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to gather input from members of the Global South, Thailand diligently reached out to the world's developing and less developing countries with a holistic approach focusing on human security and balanced development.
When East meets West
Life, John Clewley, Published on 17/01/2023
» In 2017, the Japanese band Minyo Crusaders released their debut album, Echoes Of Japan (P-Vine, Japan), to great acclaim. The band's reworking and updating of Japanese folk music, or minyo, on a rhythmic bed of Caribbean, Latin and Afrobeat was truly inspired, and perhaps pointed the way for other fusion bands in East and Southeast Asia. The aim was to revive minyo as "music for the people", as quoted by World Music Central.
Upper House under fire
Oped, Editorial, Published on 17/01/2023
» It is no secret that over the past three years, the Senate has been lambasted for favouring the government. The criticism is not entirely unfair. Out of 250 senators, 244 were selected by the National Council of Peace and Order, and they have a track record of resisting legal proposals to curb their ability to elect prime ministers.
Follow the rabbit
Life, Noko, Published on 17/01/2023
» Following its Christmas renditions in neon red and green, SK-II now welcomes the Year of the Rabbit with more playful packaging for the brand's iconic Pitera Essence.
Crime definitions
Oped, Postbag, Published on 17/01/2023
» Re: "Myanmar concerns" (PostBag, Jan 14).
Let your starlight shine
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 17/01/2023
» Veteran actress Michelle Yeoh gave an impressive, emotional acceptance speech at the 80th Golden Globe Awards last week in Beverly Hills, California.