CHONBURI, Thailand – On May 27th, 2025, Lt. Yuttana Mokhao, Director of Laem Chabang Port, presided over a ceremony to award 3.15 million baht in funding for the “English Development Program for Youth in Communities Surrounding Laem Chabang Port” for the first semester of the 2025 academic year. Now in its 12th consecutive year, this […]

Laem Chabang Port Awards Scholarships to Boost English Skills for Local Youth
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CHONBURI, Thailand – The Women and Family Development Learning Center, dedicated to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s 36th Birthday Anniversary, in Chonburi province, organized the “Excellence in Vocational Skills Competition” to identify outstanding individuals and products. The event was officiated by Ms. Janjira Thaibandit, Chonburi’s Provincial Social Development and Human Security Officer, with […]

Chonburi Women and Family Development Center Hosts Competition to Identify Top Talent and Outstanding Products
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PATTAYA, Thailand (May 26, 2025) – The Pattaya City Education Committee met at Pattaya City Hall to outline its operational strategy for 2025, focusing on resolving teacher shortages and improving educational quality in Pattaya’s schools. The meeting, chaired by Mrs. Jidapa Suwatthaporn, President of the Education Committee, included Pattaya City Council members, Deputy Mayor Mr. […]

Pattaya Education Committee Advances 2025 Plans to Address Teacher Shortages and Enhance School Performance
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PATTAYA, Thailand – On May 21st, 2025, Pattaya City Hall’s Thappraya Room hosted the opening of a program aimed at improving the quality of life for the city’s elderly population. The initiative, targeting Pattaya’s Elderly School, was inaugurated by Pattaya Mayor Poramese Ngampichet, with city council members, administrators, and relevant agencies in attendance. Siwat Boonkerd, […]

Pattaya Launches Program to Enhance Elderly Quality of Life
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Pattaya, Thailand – A resolution has been achieved in a dispute involving a private educational institution in Nongprue, following allegations of issuing fake diplomas and fraudulent receipts. The issue, which affected 19 students, was addressed in a meeting chaired by Banglamung District Chief Patcharapat Sritanyanon, alongside Deputy Superintendent Pol. Lt. Col. Phongsawat Wongwan of Nongprue […]

Resolution Reached in Pattaya Education Scandal Involving Allegedly Fake Diplomas
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CHONBURI, Thailand – On Friday, May 16th, 2025, the Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Resource Conservation and Development Center in Chonburi hosted an event aimed at raising awareness about personal data protection. Mr. Narin Prathuanchai, Deputy Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation, presided over the opening of the “PDPC Building Community […]

Chonburi Community Leaders Empowered to Protect Personal Data
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PATTAYA, Thailand – On May 16th, 2025, Pattaya City Hall held a meeting chaired by Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijakarn to address traffic management preparations for the upcoming school reopening. The meeting was attended by Pol. Lt. Col. Suchart Dusadee, Head of the Pattaya Police Station’s Patrol Division, Pol. Sub-Lt. Jirawat Sukhonthasap, Acting Head of the […]

Pattaya City Coordinates with Three Police Stations to Ease Traffic During Full School Reopenings Next Week
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BANGKOK, May 16, 2025 — The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has introduced stringent regulations to oversee short-term educational programs for foreign students, aiming to prevent these courses from being exploited as a pathway for illegal employment in Thailand. The new rules, effective May 14th, 2025, impose oversight on institutions offering […]

Thailand Tightens Regulations on Short Term Education Courses for Foreign Students to Curb Illegal Work
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PATTAYA, Thailand – On the morning of May 9, 2025, Ms. Panrada Attohi, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, represented Pattaya Mayor Mr. Poramese Ngampichet in receiving a donation of educational materials at the Banglamung District Office in Chonburi. The handover ceremony, held at the 2nd-floor community hall, was presided over by Mr. Patcharapat Srithanyanon, Banglamung District […]

Pattaya Deputy Mayor Receives Educational Materials for Local Schools
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BANGKOK, May 5, 2025 — Thailand has rolled out a crackdown on Non-Immigrant ED (education) visas, introducing five new measures to address widespread misuse by foreigners exploiting these visas to extend their stay without pursuing studies. Announced on April 30 by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) and the Immigration Bureau, […]

Thailand Enforces Stricter Education Visa Rules to Combat Misuse
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