EducationEducation
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Time for teacher
Wai Khru Day is celebrated in June across Thailand to honour the teachers who tirelessly disseminate invaluable knowledge and experience to their students.
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Against all odds
A native of Phichit, 37-year-old Pichet Krungget has won 30 gold medals at various regional and international sporting contests. His aim this summer is to win the individual 200-metre wheelchair race at London’s Paralympic Games.
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Boy band blues
In their latest single, “More Than This” One Direction are upset because their girlfriend has left them for somebody else. They’re still in love with her and can’t get used to her being with another guy.
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Welcome visitor
While in Thailand to attend the World Economic Forum on East Asia, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to Myanmar migrant workers in the fishing town of Mahachai in Samut Sakhon on May 30.
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Pay less tests
Graduate students who wish to pursue higher education and high school students applying for international programmes at many local and international universities in Thailand need to submit an English language test score.
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Off the rails
A passenger train lies on its side after derailing in eastern Lucknow, India, on May 31, killing at least four people. The train had been travelling from eastern India to the Himalayan foothills. — AFP
