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Govt to allow foreign institutions to open universities in Thailand
The government is planning to invoke Article 44 of the interim constitution to allow foreigners to open universities in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs)...
10 universities found to have offered poor quality education
BANGKOK - The Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC) has terminated 56 poor quality higher-education courses.
OHEC Secretary-General Suphat Champatong said his office found...
Universities asked to reschedule school period
BANGKOK, 14 September 2012 – The Minister of Education has asked all universities to adjust their school opening period to be in accord with...
Youth urged to take vocational studies to solve labour shortage
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested the government encourage more youngsters to take vocational studies as a...
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Thai teen rocker Nene Royal reaches America’s Got Talent Grand Final
CALIFORNIA, USA – Thai teenage rock performer Nene Royal has advanced to the Grand Final of America’s Got Talent after receiving a Golden Buzzer...
Pattaya ready to welcome 5,000 US sailors and marines in September
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is preparing to welcome an estimated 5,000 U.S. sailors and Marines when the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and two...
Thailand revokes tourist visa after Koh Samui zoo harassment case
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand is sending a clear message: respect is non-negotiable. Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul confirmed that a foreign tourist...
Thai PM Anutin orders tougher measures against criminal networks
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered tougher nationwide action against evolving criminal networks, targeting identity fraud, nominee businesses, scams, illegal firearms,...
Tourists startled as Pattaya massage shop erupts in flames
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourists and local residents were startled when a fire broke out at a health massage shop on Pratumnak Road in South...