HP laptops most toxic: Greenpeace
Greenpeace activists staged a protest yesterday in front of the Bangkok office of Hewlett-Packard (HP), a leading computer producer, accusing it of making the "most toxic" laptop.
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Rail track blast and arson
A bomb blast near a railway track and arson at a school in the southernmost Narathiwat province yesterday maintained the daily spate of violence in the deep South after a series of huge explosions killed four people and injured dozens of others in Hat Yai on Saturday.
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Police want Army help
Police will soon seek cooperation from military prosecutors to question three military officers about the alleged car-bomb plot to kill the caretaker prime minister, Crime Suppression Division chief Pol Major General Winai Thongsong said yesterday.
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ID cards in short supply
Bangkok residents who need to renew their ID cards or obtain new ones will have to wait as all 50 district offices in the capital have run out of both the so-called "Smart Cards" and the current card, with a magnetic strip, Deputy City Clerk Rattaphol Meethanatha-worn said yesterday.
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Youth upset by whisky ad
Youth groups have called on the owner of the tallest building in Bangkok to remove a giant advertisement of a whisky brand.
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Wheel out your cycles on Friday
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) yesterday teamed up with the Thailand Cycling Club (TCC) to mark World Car-Free Day on Friday and promised to speed up work on improving and building bicycle lanes on 30 routes across the city.
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Drinking 'due to peer pressure'
Banning alcohol advertising may not stop people drinking, a research by Mahidol University revealed yesterday.
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