Two militants killed in gun battle with police

Security forces shot dead two insurgents in a gunfight on a backroad in Pattani's Yarang district in the....

A billion people live on $1 a day: UN
Nearly a billion people live on the equivalent of a dollar (Bt35) a day because of big global economic....

New ratings in the works for TV
Public Relations Depart-ment officials will meet with television executives today to thrash out a new ratings....

Jatukham Ramathep fever shaking the pagoda
The overwhelming popularity of Jatukam Ramathep amulets has literally shaken the Mahathat Voramahavihara....

National artist Thongbai passed away
National artist Thongbai Ruangnont Tuesday passed away at the age of 81 inside his home in Bangkok's Pom....
Din Daeng residents to protest
About 500 residents of Bangkok's Din Daeng Housing Estate will protest in front of Government House this....
Rich kids' cars seized
Police seized four luxury vehicles yesterday from a department store carpark they said had been smuggled into....
Affordable mobile supports both GSM and CDMA
CAT Telecom plans to introduce a low-price mobile phone supporting both the GSM and CDMA networks, in an....

Environment

Bid to save sea-turtle breeding grounds
PHUKET - With sea-turtle populations declining, maritime authorities are devising a national plan to manage....
Health&Science

A brisk walk help reduce the risk of obesity
A brisk walk for an hour a day can help reduce the risk of obesity by 24 per cent, Public Health Minister....
Education

'Education spending being wasted'
Thailand gets low-quality graduates despite spending Bt1.2 trillion per year on education because many....
Crimes

Farmers tell of threats
Surat Thani palm-oil farmers yesterday complained to national police in Bangkok they had been driven from....