Tag: children
Expert: Tablet PCs slow brain development in children
BANGKOK, 6 September 2012 – An expert in children brain and development has revealed that tablet computers for first grade students can slow...
Briton of Chinese origin arrested with six foetuses
BANGKOK, May 18 - A British citizen was detained today in possession of six human foetuses set to be smuggled into Taiwan, according...
It’s time again for Bikes 4 Tykes
Rick Bevington spends about 6 months of the year in Pattaya away from his native Canada, giving his time freely to help various charities...
MRT fare to increase by THB1 starting July 3
BANGKOK, 22 February 2012 – Commuters are expected to brace themselves for a price hike of 1 baht for MRT services starting on...
Educational fun for Children’s Day
Kids everywhere as Eastern Seaboard celebrates Children’s Day From navy ships to city halls, airports to shopping malls, kids were everywhere as the Eastern...
PM opens National Children Day 2012
BANGKOK, Jan 14 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday presided over the opening ceremony of National Children's Day 2012 at the Royal Plaza...
Teaching Photography to the blind
Canon joined hands with PICT 4 All to teach blind kids how to take photographs to spark a world of imagination and creativity...
New ID card scheme for 7 year olds
Children from seven years of age must now have an identification card, this is a new procedure and parents are urged to bring their...
Art Camp on Koh Samui
Four young children from the Father Ray Children’s Village, along with four teenagers from the Father Ray Children’s Home, recently traveled over to...
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Thailand shuts 641 schools in five border provinces amid escalating clashes with Cambodia
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has ordered the temporary closure of 641 schools across five provinces bordering Cambodia due to ongoing clashes in the region,...
PM Anutin vows to defend Thai sovereignty as border clashes with Cambodia intensify
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed on Monday that the government is fully committed to defending national sovereignty and ensuring public...
Thailand launches F-16 strikes on Cambodian artillery after deadly cross-border shelling
UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand – Thailand deployed F-16 fighter jets to strike Cambodian artillery positions on Monday, the Thai military announced, following a cross-border shelling...
Pattaya’s ‘Smart’ pedestrian crossing fails its own test as mayor attempts to use it
PATTAYA, Thailand – A high-profile safety demonstration turned into an awkward reality check this week when Mayor Poramet Ngampichet personally attempted to cross the...
Trat tourism unshaken as operators and TAT say border tensions haven’t affected visitor confidence
PATTAYA, Thailand – The president of the Trat Hotels and Resorts Association, together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Trat Office, has confirmed...