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Chinese New Year Festival cancelled

What : Yaowarats Chinese New Year has resolved to not hold in this year

Who: Yuttana

Where: Yaowarat

When: 28 January 2016

Why: The government has announced a one-year mourning period for our
late monarch that passed away

How: cancelled the event

Opinion:
In my opinion, this event is famous. Many people are waiting to see the
various performances that hold in every year but this event is improper to
held in this year while many people in Thailand are still mourning for our
monarch that were pass away. (elaborate )

2. AirAsia to open Cambodia office

What : The AirAsia airlines office will open in Cambodia

Who: Anthony Fernandes(AirAsia CEO), Hun Sen (Prime Minister of

Cambodia), Keo Sivorn(director general of the State Secretariat of Civil
Aviation)

Where: Cambodia

When: Soon

Why: It would bring more tourists to Cambodia from all over the world.

How: open the new office in Cambodia

Opinion:
In my opinion, if the AirAsia airlines office will open soon in Cambodia then,
more tourist will come more to visit Cambodia. Both of them will get benefit
from doing that such as the economic will rise up in Cambodia. 5/5
3. British report on Rolls-Royce bribes due
next week
What : The British will Report Thai Airways International because of the
corruption within the company.

Who: NACC, Thai Airways International, Thaksin Shinawatra(administration) ,

Suriya Jungrungreangkit(Transport Minister)

Where: Thai Airways Internationa, UK , Thailand

When: November 23, 2004

Why: It have the corruption from buying the Rolls-Royce.

How: report the Thai Airways International

Opinion: I believe that after the British report Thai Airways. Thai Airways will
realize that they have a problem with the corruption in their company and try
not to have this happen in their company again. (elaborate: )

4. King sends privy councillor to South to monitor floods

What : Our King assigned Privy Councillor to head to the southern region to
monitor the flood situation and keep him updated.

Who:King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Teerachai Nakwanich(assigned Privy

Councillor), Prayut Chan-o-cha(Prime Minister), Ormsin Chivapruck(PMs
Office Minister), Sansern Kaewkamnerd (Government Spokesman)

Where: 12 provinces mostly in the South of Thailand

When: No date

Why: His Majesty is concerned about flood-hit people and to ensure the
quality of life of people.

How:He has provided relief items such as food and to ease their difficulties
and lift their spirits
Opinion: In my opinion, the generosity of King Rama X made Thai people feel
appreciated. It impressed me a lot and inspired me and he is the great
example for all thais to follow his path. As I and My family are Thai people
when we see our Thais are facing with serious flooding, we feel so sad with
them and we decided to help by sending the useful equipment and some
budget to pass this bad situation. check word choice: 5/5

5. Laos to realise rural education improvements

What : The proposal was tabled for discussion to improving Laos Education.

Who: Sengdeuane Lachanthaboun(Minister of Education and Sports)

Where: Lao

When: 25 January 2016

Why: The quality of education in the country has seen significant disparity
between urban and rural areas such as many teachers that work in rural and
remote schools are disadvantaged by when it comes to being promoted and
getting training.

How: improving the school environment, educational equipment, training for

teachers and school directors, and improve teachers living conditions and
also UNICEF have announced their support for the project

Opinion:
I think it really good for them to find the solution for this problem because the
country need to improve together not only in urban area. Education is one
factor that will make the good people to govern the country. Not only student
and teacher that will get benefit in this project, all people in the country will
get benefit from this. 5/5

6. Can Finland spark a tobacco-free world?

What : The Scandinavian country is aiming to be tobacco-free

Who: Government of Finland

Where: Scandinavian country

When: before 2040

Why: many people in the world are addicted in smoking

How: raising fees and banning different flavors

Opinion:
Smoking is a very dangerous thing that can kill many people. I think that
this campaign will be beneficial for Finland and Scandinavian country, also
their country will be a role for other countries worldwide to follow. I believe
that if all of country do same as Finland, our world will be better place to live.
(avoid cliche: )