
Eight staff burn to death in pub blaze

Police are certain careless work by an air-conditioning mechanic caused a blaze at a popular pub in Pattaya which killed eight staff on Sunday.
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Newsman dies snorkelling

A senior Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) broadcaster Lorne Saxberg died on Saturday while snorkelling with friends off Koh Khai in Phang Nga.
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Benz owner accuses repo men of theft

Two debt collectors from Daimler Chrysler (Thailand) face theft and trespassing charges after police yesterday secured warrants to question them over the loss of valuables worth about Bt2 million from a Mercedes Benz they repossessed on Friday.
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Robotics class opens in Chiang Mai's Pantip Plaza

A private company has opened a Bt1-million robotics school in the Pantip Plaza building in Chiang Mai's Muang district.
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Killer gets 26 years

The Criminal Court yesterday sentenced a 21-year-old gang member to more than 26 years in jail for murdering an apparent stranger in Bangkok's Yannawa district 17 months ago.
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Ambulances finally arrive

More than 30 hospitals in the violence-plagued far South were yesterday given some much needed equipment - a modern ambulance.
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'Bomber' nabbed

Police yesterday detained a man believed to be involved in a bombing on Saturday, while a village defence volunteer was badly injured in a drive-by shooting late on Sunday in the far South.
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Ministry bids to pay less damages for boy

The Public Health Ministry is trying to "bargain" with the family of a six-year-old boy awarded Bt4.7 million in damages after a dental procedure went horribly wrong, leaving him mentally and physically disabled.
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SUBSIDENCE

Homes sink in Lat Phrao

Row of townhouses declared a danger zone after they sank 70cm over weekend
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