Govts urged to help disabled people : UN chief

With some 400 million disabled people living in poor countries around the world, governments must work to....

Actor runs for governor as MPs turn to Puea Thai
Actor-turned politician Yuranan Pamornmontri will contest the upcoming gubernatorial election under the Puea....

New stem cell lab set up to research chronic diseases
Aiming to improve research on regenerative medicine and enhance the treatment of chronic diseases, the Public....

A thousand Shrines
About 200,000 flowering plants surrounding the royal crematorium of HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana disappeared....

Cobra closes up plant after wage dispute
Leading water sports gear maker Cobra (Thailand) has shut down its operation in Chon Buri, leaving security....
Latest attack on protesters in Don Mueang airport kills one
Despite stringent police patrols, a grenade attack killed one anti-government protester and injured 22 others....
Bring me home, pleads tourist
A Thai female tourist, stranded in Los Angeles, yesterday asked the Thai Foreign Affairs Ministry and Thai....
Hat Yai's business hit by floods
Most businesses in the South's commercial hub, Hat Yai, shut down yesterday to avoid flood damage.

Environment

DSI keeps an eye on eco-damaging businesses
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is thinking about charging a private company for allegedly....

Health&Science

Health ministry on alert for possible bird flu outbreak
The Public Health Ministry has stepped up its monitoring of bird flu following the discovery of an outbreak....

Education

Student loans unpaid reach Bt8 billion
Up to 140,000 graduates have defaulted on their student loans with bad debts now totalling as much as Bt8....

Metro/Crimes

PAD guards accused of violence at besieged airport
People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) guards reportedly attacked an off-duty police officer taking a taxi....