Education minister orders closure of 1,168 border schools, turns 102 into shelters
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025
Education Ministry shuts 1,168 Thai–Cambodian border schools, turns 102 into shelters and deploys vocational students to support evacuees and post-crisis repairs
Police step up security as movie on rival school gang wars opens in Bangkok malls
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2023
A police station deployed crowd-control units to maintain security at two Bangkok shopping malls on Thursday, the first day of the screening of “4 Kings 2”, a movie about gang wars involving two rival schools.
Police, vocational schools brainstorm on ending violence
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2023
The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) and three vocational schools met in Minburi district on Friday to discuss measures to prevent violence among vocational students, a long-standing problem that often threatens public safety.
Bangkok vocational student killed in targeted shooting
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2023
A 16-year-old technical college student was shot dead in Dusit district on Monday, the second fatal shooting involving Bangkok vocational students this month.
Govt promises stringent action after teacher killed by stray bullet in Bangkok
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2023
A government spokesperson said on Sunday that the authorities were not ignoring the recent killing of a school teacher, and would take concrete steps to prevent clashes between vocational school students.
BMA debuts hotel-housekeeping course as occupancy rates rise
SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration on Saturday launched its first training course for hotel housekeepers to meet rising demand as hotel occupancy rates rise.
PRIVATE vocational schools have now agreed to consider applications from students who sport tattoos and stretched ear piercing on a case-by-case basis.