51 - 60 of 157 results for "cost of living"

  1. 51. learning | 05 Sep 2012

    Man-made flood alert (updated)

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » People living in low-lying areas along main canals in western Bangkok are on full alert today with water drainage drills set to be carried out.

  2. 52. learning | 04 May 2010

    Testing times for students

    Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » According to the media, students living in the Asia-Pacific region are more likely to feel pressure before sitting for an examination. They also often report on the lengths parents go to ensure their children have every ...

  3. 53. learning | 18 Oct 2011

    Economic cost of flooding

    About economics

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 1.7% fall in growth, flood prevention investments financed with overseas borrowing, longer debt repayment periods for flood hit companies.

  4. 54. learning | 14 Sep 2011

    500,000 new cars on the road soon

    » First car buyer refunds will cost govt 30 billion paid for by taxing car industry. Lawsuits for those who game the system.

  5. 55. learning | 28 Apr 2011

    Brain cancer treatment

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Rapid low-cost treatment free of side-effects, with increased survival rates especially among children, the goal of research at Mahidol University.

  6. 56. learning | 30 Mar 2011

    Auto production held up by Japan

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » The Japanese disaster has cost local carmakers 10,000 vehicles to date. Delay in high tech components from Japan.

  7. 57. learning | 09 Feb 2012

    Dry season flooding

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Villagers in the Sena district of Ayutthaya living along the Noi river are understandably angry. The dry season has arrived and so have the floods. That’s not supposed to happen.

  8. 58. learning | 09 Mar 2010

    Trees are simply amazing

    THE CHINGCHOK Hunter

    By David Canavan, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » Many trees are sacred to Thais, and I can understand why. You may not give them a second thought, or you may admire their majesty with just a passing glance, but in reality, trees are extremely complex, diverse and very ...

  9. 59. news | 25 Apr 2013

    Jazz great Snetberger puts Roma kids on career path

    By AFP

    » A music school in Hungary founded by a famous Roma musician aims to teach disadvantaged young people how to make a living from their talents.

  10. 60. news | 02 May 2013

    Surin strikes a mynah problem

    By Nopparat Kingkaew

    » SURIN: Thousands of mynah birds have taken up residence in the province's Muang district, making life difficult for people living and working in the area.

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