Xaverian Summer Camps and Other Activities – April 2024
Dear friends, Last year, thanks to the help of some people, we (the Xaverian Missionaries) organised camps for poor children and teenagers in the slum areas in Khlong Toey and the villages in Mae Sot. Our evaluation was positive, and that’s why we would like to repeat this experience with other poor children and teenagers. […]
AIHM’s Game-Changing Approach to Sustainability
Bangkok, Thailand — The Asian Institute of Hospitality Management (AIHM) is not just shaping the future of hospitality; it’s also shaping the future of the planet. On October 24th, AIHM hosted a groundbreaking educational event, The 2030 SDGs Game, as part of their Principles of Sustainability and Innovation coursework. The 2030 SDGs Game is an interactive, card-based game, […]
Harpswell – Supporting women’s education in Cambodia
Education is one of the cornerstones of society, but not every country is fortunate enough to have a sound system in which to teach and bring up its children. One such place is Cambodia, a nation that suffered great losses under the Khmer Rouge, which had targeted everyone with an education, even the slightest, and […]
Koh Phangan Welcomes First International Secondary School, Si Ri Panya
Si Ri Panya International School has become the first accredited international secondary school on Koh Phangan. Awarded a license from the Thai Ministry of Education, the secondary school campus opened on September 4. This noteworthy development on the Gulf island, accessible by ferry from Koh Samui or the mainland, represents a substantial leap forward in […]
Thomas House Tha Ton, Chiang Rai province
Thomas House is a centre for children of any age with special needs in Ban Tha Ton, Chiang Mai province, in the far north of Thailand. Two kilometres from the Burmese border, the town is home to several ethnic minority people who include the Shan and 6 hill tribe groups. Life is difficult enough for […]
YES Home Academy from Myanmar to Thailand
What’s all about YES Home Academy? YES Home Academy is one of Myanmar’s flagship private schools. We hope our students and alliances will be in hands together that make YES Home Academy a leading school centered in ASEAN. Who are the faces of the school? Most of the founders and team members are totally teenage […]
Dr. Paul T. Carter Interview
We are talking with Dr. Paul T. Carter, a leading authority in the intelligence field on the Second Indochina War and Thailand. When did you first come to Thailand? In 2014, after 31 years of U.S. military service. What has changed here the most? The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything, I […]
London remains best city in the world to study in new rankings
Great institutions and openness help city retain top spot ahead of rivals such as Tokyo and Munich. London remains the best city in the world to be a university student, according to an international ranking of higher education centres that placed it ahead of rivals such as Tokyo, Boston and Berlin. The capital retained top […]
Meet the Principal – Bruce Grindlay
Expat Life had the opportunity to meet the incoming Principal of Rugby School Thailand (RST) Mr. Bruce Grindlay, who takes up his position on the 1st August 2021, over a Zoom call from his current school Sutton Valence School in the Garden of England in Kent. He is naturally looking forward to taking up his position […]
Meet the educator – Tim Bulow from AIHM
Expat Life had the opportunity to interview Tim Bulow who is the COO of Minor Education in Bangkok. He heads the Asian Institute of Hospitality Management (AIHM), Thailand’s newest hospitality institute which combines the academic excellence of Les Roches in Switzerland with a uniquely Asian outlook. Tim nice to meet you – please tell […]