Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 8th October 2015 THE 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded to Dr Tu Youyou…
Eliminating malaria
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region have made substantial progress in tackling malaria over the past decade and the region remains…
Life getting worse for Myanmar’s Rohingya
Originally published on 11th September 2015 at AsianCorrespondent.com Myanmar’S Muslim minority, the Rohingya, have long been victims of systematic persecution…
Flood relief reaches Rohingya communities
Two weeks after Cyclone Komen sent Myanmar into a state of emergency and international humanitarian organisations finally began delivering much…
Government websites hacked
Originally published on 25th August 2015 at AsianCorrespondent.com Islamic cyber group Fallaga hacked six Thai government websites on Monday, replacing…
Bangkok, a target for extremists?
Originally published on 20th August 2015 at AsianCorrespondent.com The bombing in the centre of Bangkok which killed 20 and injured…
Raising the stature of TVET
WRITTEN BY DANIEL MAXWELL & PEERASIT KAMNUANSILPA Originally published in Bangkok Post on 12th August 2015 Hardly a week passes…
Tattoo ban faces stiff opposition
Violence between vocational students from rival colleges has become an increasingly regular occurrence on the streets of Bangkok. Previous attempts…
Could the IB save Thai Education?
Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 15th August 2015 Following the latest announcement from the education minster that the new Thai…
No place for timidity in education reform
Written by Daniel Maxwell & Peerasit Kamnuansilpa Originally published in Bangkok Post on 23rd July 2015 Those awaiting sweeping educational…