A 6 wheeled water truck collided with a school bus injuring 26 students, 6 of them severely. PATUMTHANI – December 3, 2013 [PDN]; at 07.30 am., Pol.Capt.Terd Harnnarong, detective officer of Nongsuea police station, was informed that a water truck had crashed into a school bus injuring lots of people, on Bangkhan Nongsuea, Klong 8-Nongsuea, […]
BANGKOK, 2 December 2013 (NNT) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced the closure of schools under its jurisdiction in areas of protesting sites for safety concerns and to avoid traffic congestion. Schools affected by the announcement include nine in Dusit district and four in Pomprab Sattru Phai. The Office of the Basic Education […]
NAKHON SI THAMAMRAT, Nov 22 – Flooding from heavy overnight rain and forest runoff have forced schools to close in Nakhon Si Thammarat municipality. Heavy rain promptly flooded the provincial seat and runoff from Khao Luang mountain made the flood even deeper. Read more: MCOT
ANGKOK, Nov 11 – Many schools in Bangkok are closed today as protests against the amnesty bill spread across the capital. The Basic Education Office announced that schools in and adjacent to rally sites, including Satriwithaya, Rajavinit and Benjamabopit, will remain close for students’ safety. Read more: MCOT
CHIANG MAI, 13 October 2013 (NNT) – During his visit to Thailand, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited a bilingual school in Chiang Mai to follow up on the academic progress of the school. Mr Li visited Chongfah Sinseung Wanich Bamrung School – where they taught bilingual courses (Thai and Chinese). Read more: NNT
BANGKOK, Oct 10 – Flooding has prompted temporary closure of some 500 schools across northern, northeastern and central Thailand. The Ministry of Education Office of the Basic Education Commission reported on Thursday that 582 schools; 484 primary schools and 98 secondary schools in 18 provinces have been affected by flooding since September 23. Read more: […]
Total Access Communication (DTAC) officially kicked off its “1 Million Hours for Thai Children – Internet for All” project last week, an initiative to provide Internet access to 200 schools covering 80,000 students next year. The initiative is part of DTAC’s goal to provide high-quality third-generation Internet access to all Thais within the next three […]
Just after 9.30pm on Monday Police and rescue services were called to the Teachers Residence at Nong Get Yai Temple School in East Pattaya to deal with the death of a man and woman who had both been shot through the head. The dead pair were lying in the hallway on the second floor and […]
