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Wed, November 15, 2006 : Last updated 23:14 pm (Thai local time)
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Health woes widespread near airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport is taking a toll on those who live near it, with many residents suffering stress, headaches, anxiety and a lack of concentration as they struggle to cope with the arrival of ear-splitting noise in their formerly tranquil neighbourhood, the head
of a mental-health centre said yesterday.
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SHIN CORP SALE
S'pore 'happy with Temasek analysis'
It was not a reckless investment, says finance minister; losses 'only on paper'
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Nod for new DSI chief
The Cabinet yesterday approved a transfer order reshuffling several C-10 officials at various ministries and appointing a new Department of Special Investi-gation chief, Sunai Manomai-udom, and Social Security Office head, Surin Jirawisit.
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More health funding
The Cabinet agreed yesterday to boost funding for the universal healthcare scheme, raising the per-capita subsidy from Bt1,659 to Bt1,899.69 a year.
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MCOT unveils new TV shows
MCOT Plc's board of directors yesterday announced a new range of programming, to run until June 2007, that will include prime time shows "Khui Khui Khao" and "Thueng Look Thueng Khon" hosted by Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda.
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Teens, girl charged over rape
Police yesterday charged two teenage boys and a Mattayom 2 schoolgirl in connection with the rape of an 11-year-old girl, which they allegedly filmed, in Bangkok's Chom Thong district.
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BMA library gets digitised
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and US software giant Microsoft have transformed Lumpini Library into possibly the most advanced public library in Bangkok.
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Top stomach specialist sees vaccine
A vaccine against Helicobacter pylori - the bacterium responsible for most stomach disorders - should be available sometime in the next decade, the scientist who proved the bacteria is the cause of stomach ulcers has said.
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Home owners set to escalate protest
A group of home owners has threatened a huge protest if Transport Minister Theera Haocharoen and Airports of Thailand fail to do something about the deafening noise from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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