Lack of teaching materials and teachers are main problems : Poll

A Suan Dusit survey has pinpointed major problems in the country's educational system, including....

Medical errors law will compensate victims of malpractice
A 52-year-old Lamphun woman is hoping a new law will help her get compensation for the death of her....

Alarm over cigarettes flavoured to lure the young
The Information and Communications Technology Ministry should shut down the 6,000 or so websites selling....

Fireflies, storms and climate change
Spotting a firefly in busy Bangkok is a rarity.

Businesses, schools must record Net use
Starting from August 23, all businesses and schools which provide computers and other related services will....
BMA suspends firetruck payment
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has asked Krung Thai Bank to suspend the fourth instalment to be....
School torching a revenge, say police
Unknown arsonists set fire to two school buildings in Bacho district of Narathiwat yesterday afternoon.
Rethinking history?
The government has a new committee reviewing and analysing the country's history. Its work may affect....

Environment

Marine ecosystems threatened by Acidic oceans
Sea level rise and coral bleaching are known impacts of climate change on the oceans, but scientists worldwide....

Health&Science

Health dept pleads with govt to halt killer asbestos imports
Thailand may ban asbestos imports for use in construction and manufacturing after it was confirmed a worker....

Education

Government okays housing allowance
The government is planning to increase the monthly housing allowance for officials from C1 to C7 level, a move....