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Barriers fail to stop relentless flooding

Flood barriers in Muang district were unable to stop the Chao Phya River from bursting its banks yesterday, leaving 350 residences including Wat Tal Jed Chor's dormitory for 120 orphans under 2.5 metres of water in less than an hour.




Big lottery jackpots set to be abolished

The interim government looks set to abolish the big jackpot prize - of at least Bt20 million - awarded in official lotteries under the previous administration.





Army to help by dredging canals along Bang Na Trad

Excavation of 20 canals in eastern Bangkok will be sped up to improve drainage of floodwater into the Gulf of Thailand.

IN BRIEF

Freedom Demonstration: Media reform group to hold wake for 'the death of 1997 Constitution'

The Campaign for Popular Media Reform will hold a wake for the 1997 Constitution at the Democracy Monument after the Council for National Security limited commentary on community radio and some websites and banned political assembly.



Stop smoking at home!

Cigarette smoke can turn normal breast cells cancerous by blocking their ability to repair themselves, according to a report by University of Florida scientists.



Bangkok third favourite city

Bangkok has emerged as the world's third favourite destination among tourists while retaining its title of Asia's Best City for the fifth consecutive year.






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