51 - 60 of 179 results for "culture ministry"

  1. 51. news | 22 May 2013

    Porn star's calligraphy sparks art debate in China

    By AFP

    » Calligraphy by Japanese porn star Sola Aoi has sparked a culture war in China, where she has a huge fan base, with purists dismissing the work as "unskilled" after it was reportedly auctioned for $95,000.

  2. 52. news | 17 May 2013

    Tiny Australian town abuzz with Daft Punk fever

    By AFP

    » A tiny Australian town better known for cotton-picking than culture was relishing the limelight Friday as thousands of electro-pop fans descended for French group Daft Punk's album launch.

  3. 53. learning | 26 Sep 2011

    A bittersweet relationship

    About central banking

    By Jon Fernquest

    » The Bangkok of Thailand and Finance Ministry, a husband & wife who should keep their arguments private, Dr Puey Ungphakorn once reflected.

  4. 54. news | 07 May 2013

    ICT Ministry denies abusing democracy

    By Online Reporters

    » The minister of information and communication technology backed down from a threat made on Sunday, and said he has no authority to close down websites.

  5. 55. learning | 11 May 2012

    It's a deal!

    General news

    » The ICT Ministry finally signed a US$32.8 million contract yesterday to buy the first batch of 400,000 computer tablets from a Chinese supplier.

  6. 56. news | 31 Mar 2013

    B74bn sought for next rice harvest

    By Patsara Jikkham, Newspaper section: News

    » The Finance Ministry will ask the cabinet to approve a rice-pledging programme for the off-season crop.

  7. 57. learning | 26 Sep 2011

    MFA in the drug business?

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » For a while last evening, it looked like the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs was selling drugs to supplement the budget it receives from the government – the work of some clever hackers.

  8. 58. learning | 04 Jan 2010

    Govt prepares for teacher shortage

    By Sirikul Bunnag, Newspaper section: News

    » Age is taking its toll on the Education Ministry, with half of the teachers at state-run primary and secondary schools now approaching retirement.

  9. 59. learning | 30 Apr 2013

    Asbestos kills, that's for sure

    About healthcare & big business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » The World Health Organization & Thai doctors know it, but the public health ministry seems more interested in serving business interests.

  10. 60. news | 08 Apr 2013

    Analysts say crisis threat overblown

    ENERGY

    By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News

    » Critics have accused the Energy Ministry of exaggerating the threat of last Friday's potential power shortage.

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