US mission seeks funds for Phrae houses

The US Embassy in Thailand will propose to the US Congress the allocation of Bt1.7 million to support a....

Manh Sha spoke of plot to kill him
Unknown gunmen assassinated Pado Manh Sha, leader of the Karen National Union, in his Mae Sot home on Thursday....

NLA to be unbiased in policy debate: Meechai
The coup-installed National Legislative Assembly is expected to participate in the policy debate starting....

Women to get choice of Mrs, Miss
From the middle of this year, married women, divorcees and widows will be allowed to decide whether they want....

One-Two-Go flight to Bangkok forced to turn back
Technical problems yesterday forced a One-Two-Go flight to return to Chiang Mai International Airport 10....
'End interference in the news media'
Six news-media professional and ethics associations yesterday demanded an end to government interference, in....
Watchdog warns of waning press freedom
Reporters Without Borders this week launched a scathing attack on those who harm press freedom, saying....
Blaze destroys 50 houses
A fire that swept through part of Bangkok's Klong Toei slum early yesterday destroyed 50 wooden houses,....

Environment

City's war on smog
The provincial government is launching new efforts to tackle air-pollution in this northern province.

Health&Science

Health workers in protest
About 3,000 state workers attached to government clinics and public health stations across the country....

Education

Unesco laments the millions who miss school
Southeast Asian countries have the highest number of out-of-school children, according to the 2008 Education....

Metro/Crimes

Border policemen 'terrified' in prison
A former drug suspect who claims he was a victim of the "border patrol gang" yesterday said he had....