Bt10m for parents of bus victim
The family of a student who died last September after falling from a No 207 public bus was yesterday awarded more than Bt10 million compensation by the Civil Court.
Two men arrested for passport forgery
Police in Bangkok yesterday arrested a Pakistani and an Indian man for allegedly making forged passports - and selling them for Bt50,000 each.
Train vs truck: 6 dead, 20 critical
Six people were killed and almost 50 others injured after a train heading from northern Malaysia to Bangkok slammed into a truck yesterday in Ratchaburi's Muang district, police said.
Police officer dies 'getting fit'
Chiang Mai Police's plans to increase the physical fitness of its officers backfired yesterday when a 50-year-old traffic cop collapsed and died during a running test.
DISEASE OUTBREAK Botulism airlift
Air force to fly 20 seriously ill patients from Nan to Bangkok for treatment
Experts say dengue now a serious global health concern
Dengue fever is spreading to more countries and epidemics are occurring more frequently, international health experts said on the eve of an Asia-Pacific conference in Chiang Mai to discuss new containment tactics.
On holiday and jobless
More than 10,000 Bangkok students have been left without summer jobs despite a government promise to create 30,000 positions specifically for them, a source said yesterday.