Slaying of 152nd teacher in far south

The spirit of teachers in the far southern province of Narathiwat has sunk to an all-time low after the shooting of a staff member from Baan Bor Ngo School in Rangae district on Monday. The school abruptly suspended classes on learning of the slaying of Komsun Chomyong, who became the 152nd member of the country’s […]

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Two students injured in Narathiwat bus blast

Two students were injured by shrapnel when their school bus was hit by an explosion in Narathiwat’s Yi Ngor district Thursday morning. Sitinuriya Baka, 14 and Nadia Jehama, 17, both of Romklao School were rushed to a nearby hospital before being transferred to Narathiwat Rachanakarin Hospital. Both suffered injuries to their arms. Read more: The […]

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Four injured in Narathiwat school bombing

Two school directors and two soldiers were injured on Monday after insurgents triggered a bomb hidden in a pavilion where they were sitting in the latest violence in Narathiwat’s Bajoh district. The four Korde Laemaenae, director of Ban Batu School where the attack took place, Ma Dueramae, director of Ban Buenaepiyae School, Private Wattana Sridet […]

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UNESCO praises Thai government’s tablet policy

BANGKOK, 11 September 2012 (NNT) – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has praised the Thai government for its one-tablet per child policy, saying technology is important in this rapidly changing world. According to UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova, her organization is willing to support Thailand in terms of technological development as information […]

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