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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Deluge of fake news about Thai earthquake swamps the internet
PATTAYA, Thailand - As if the truth wasn’t bad enough, many millions of words of fake news are peaking on social media sites and...
Myanmar earthquake twice as powerful as Noto Peninsula’s, expert warns of strong aftershocks
BANGKOK, Thailand – A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28 at 12:50 PM local time (3:20 PM Japan time), registering a magnitude...
Prime Minister visits site of collapsed building as labor group pleads for urgent rescue...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the site of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building in Chatuchak district for the second...
Hopes Fading, But Rescues Continue – Death toll from Myanmar earthquake surpasses 2,000
BANGKOK, Thailand – Rescue workers have pulled a woman from the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Myanmar, officials said on Sunday (31st), as...
DDPM confirms Myanmar aftershocks do not affect Thailand; government buildings declared safe
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has confirmed that the aftershocks from Myanmar do not affect Thailand, March 31....