Floods head for Bangkok

Run-off from upriver is now rushing toward Bangkok, flooding a number of provinces along the Chao Phya's....

Violence continues in Narathiwat
Narathiwat - A powerful bomb blast critically injured a security guard at a train station in Rusoh district.....

Teachers turn a blind-eye to bullying in the schoolyard
Nearly 40 per cent of teachers failed to help students who had been bullied by their schoolmates, a recent....

who will act as the common man's guide?
Death of Phra Panyanandha may create a void in Thai Buddhism

Local bodies most corrupt
Local administrative organisations topped the list of state agencies with the most corruption and conflicts of....
Defamation law decried
Legislation has had 'chilling effect' on press and activists, expert says
Childcare plea by welfare agency
The Department of Labour Protection and Welfare yesterday urged all employers to set up day-care centres for....
Plan for six dams to ease Phitsanulok floods
The Royal Irrigation Department plans to build up to six small dams on the Kwai Wang Thong River to solve the....

Environment

Greenpeace ups GM crop battle
A nationwide campaign to collect signatures of those who do not want genetically modified (GM) crops to be....

Health&Science

Researcher targets elephantiasis
A Thai scientist is working on a new treatment for elephantiasis that would improve medical treatment and....

Education

Schools to tighten up on quota enrolment
Children, grandchildren and relatives of national and local politicians and children of donors cannot be....