Arson likely in fourth Buri Ram school fire
The two-storey building of a school in Buri Ram was burnt to the ground yesterday in a fire that the local Army commander said was probably a case of arson.
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Violence in South will ease, says Boonrawd
Defence Minister Boonrawd Somtas yesterday said the situation in the restive South should improve dramatically within the next six months, adding the public could expect to see concrete results.
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Umbrella fest expects 10,000
The Tonpao Municipality in co-operation with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Northern Region 1 has scheduled the 24th Sankamphaeng Um-brella Festival to take place from the January 19 to 21 at Bor Sang and Ton Pao Village in Sankamphaeng district.
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Swing nearly ready
The Giant Swing was completed yesterday with the hoisting of a one-tonne decorative beam atop the 23-metre-tall twin pillars.
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Nanotech experts' heading this way
Thailand will host a major international nanotechnology seminar next week with more than 300 scientists attending, National Nanotechnology Centre (NanoTech) director Wiwat Tanthaphanichkul said yesterday.
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Liquor firms may be forced to put warning signs on bottles
Rebuffed over its latest efforts to control rising alcohol abuse - a complete ban on liquor advertising - the Public Health Ministry has proposed another aggressive idea.
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Yala hit as Sai Buri overflows
The Sai Buri River overflowed and inundated 10 homes and put another 60 houses at risk in Yala's Krong Pinang district, prompting officials to prepare to evacuate villagers, a local official said yesterday.
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