100 public sector staff await wages
About one hundred temporary employees of the Labour Ministry have not been paid their salaries for March, reportedly as a result of a new payment method, which the employees claim is not working because the government has run out of cash.
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New ray discovered in Kanchanaburi
The Wildlife Fund Thailand (WFT) and the Smithsonian Institute have jointly identified a new species of aquatic ray living in a river in Kanchanaburi province.
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Chiang Mai moat ready
Chiang Mai has prepared for Songkran by purifying its murky moat water before its canals fill with holiday crowds.
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Cloud-seeding fleet grounded
The three remaining planes used in cloud-seeding operations have been grounded for safety reasons pending an investigation after one aircraft of the same model crashed last month.
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Man gets 8 years for attempted robbery
The Criminal Court yesterday handed an eight-year prison term to a man who confessed to trying to rob another man of his Bt3,000 mobile phone at knifepoint.
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500 free transplants
Select people awaiting organ transplants will be offered free operations, the Public Health Ministry said yesterday.
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