
Alcohol displays visible to passers-by to be banned

Shops nationwide cannot have displays of alcoholic drinks that can be seen from outside from December 5 onwards, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said yesterday.
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Lawyer faces prosecution

Police yesterday recommended the prosecution of lawyer Thana Benjathikul on a charge of contempt after he criticised a verdict seen as unfavourable to the deposed government.
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NHA chief admits to Ua Athorn problems

The problem of buyers of Ua Athorn houses facing demands for more money from subcontractors is not beyond expectation, National Housing Authority (NHA) governor Phornsak Bunnayodom said yesterday.
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Court to hear Midnight U's complaint

The Information and Communications Technology Ministry (ICT) blocked an anti-coup website three weeks ago in order to prevent "chaos", the Administrative Court was told yesterday during a preliminary hearing.
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How did the poor dears ever scrape by?

Former Foreign Minister Kantathi Supamongkhon emerged as the wealthiest Thai Rak Thai Party newcomer in the now defunct Cabinet of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Review of university admissions

A public hearing on the university admissions system is to be held by the new education minister in a bid to end the prolonged controversy over the procedure.
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HIGHER EDUCATION

Poorer students should get more assistance: Wijit

Minister proposes a merger of existing loan programmes
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Floods cause widespread stress

More than 30,000 people are suffering from severe stress caused by the extensive flooding since late August, the Public Health Ministry revealed yesterday.
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Patients can have heart surgery in own provinces

Within the next few years, the line of patients waiting to undergo heart surgery in Bangkok will be much shorter as people from the provinces will no longer be coming to the capital for treatment, the Public Health Ministry vowed yesterday.
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