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New algae species could be used for biodiesel

Researchers at Khon Kaen University (KKU) have discovered a small species of green algae with commercial potential for biodiesel production.


 


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  • Thai eggs found free from melamine contamination

    Chicken eggs produced in Thailand are safe for consumption, and no melamine contamination has been found in them, says Food and Drug Administration (FDA) secretary-general Dr Pipat Yingseri.

  • GREY GENERATION

    Aged numbers rising as their care declines

    Authorities caring for the aged report growing complaints about paid nursing care given to elderly people - a rapidly growing sector of the community already straining resources. The grievances range from poor services, to abuses, to thefts and more.

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  • Chonsawat gets suspended jail term

    Chonsawat Asavahame, a son of Puea Pandin Party chief adviser Vatana, yesterday escaped a jail term for assaulting a policeman.
  • Royal balm

    Her Majesty the Queen has graciously granted Bt100,000 through the Phetburi Red Cross Society to assist the family of a technical college student who sustained a serious head injury in a hazing ceremony last week.
  • DSI to conclude BRT probe by year-end

    The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is set to conclude its investigation into the multimillion-baht plan to procure 45 Bus Rapid Transit vehicles before the end of the year.
  • Surat Thani at risk of landslides

    The Meteorological Department yesterday warned that some 149 areas in Surat Thani province are at risk of landslides and flash floods.
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  • Environment

    PCD reveals plans for new systems, fee schemes,

    The Pollution Control Department (PCD) plans to issue standards which measure the level of wastewater from communities, helping to determine sources of pollution.
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  • Health&Science

    Melamine found in milkchocolate wafers

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has discovered a high concentration of melamine in the Orphic brand milkchocolate wafers found on the shelves in Mukdahan province, a senior health officer said yesterday.
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  • Education

    University to help students survive

    Since the global economic slowdown is affecting one and all, Bangkok's Srinakharinwirot University (SWU)
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  • Metro/Crimes

    Bangkok's healthier future

    The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has promised to bring its publichealth system up to international standards and establish a medical centre for elderly residents.
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THE NATION BLOG

Sourth Crisis

Rangers in spotlight for kidnapping


A leading human rights legal group is looking to pursue other legal actions against a paramilitary ranger unit in southern Thailand for the disappearance of a school caretaker, Mayateh Marano, who was forcibly taken in for questioning last year and has not been seen since.
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