SANTIKA PUB INFERNO

China to provide Bt18-million medical help to injured victims

Chinese government will provide US$500,000 to the Thai government for the medical treatment of injured victims....

NEW YEAR TRAGEDY

Rescuers helpless as flames engulf revellers
Some survivors say nightclub inferno sparked by pyrotechnic display; Prime minister questions logic of....

Survivors tell of stampede for exits
Survivors of yesterday's Santika Pub tragedy said the fireworks lit on stage during the New Year....

Health horoscope in 2009
Paweena Vasanaruengsuk, armed with a diploma in astrology from Hamburg, has advice on how |people from each....

This year is bad? Wait for the next
Things aren't likely to get better with 2009, the Year of the Ox. In fact, astrologers are predicting....
Laidoff workers
Some 200 workers laid off from a Samut Prakan speaker facto�ry blocked Theparak Road in the province yesterday....
Next year could be worse than 1997, Abhisit warns
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva voiced deep concern yesterday about the anticipated turmoil caused by the....
ML Nattakorn to reveal his team after New Year
Bangkok governor candidate ML Natthakorn Devakula will reveal his team members after the New Year festival and....

Environment

Over 1,000 new species found in greater mekong
Scientists have discovered more than 1,000 new species in Southeast Asia's Greater Mekong region in the....

Health&Science

Goal: 8,000 professional nurses a year
The Public Health Ministry has drawn up a fouryear plan to produce over 30,000 registered nurses to greatly....

Education

Plan to boost school standards
The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (Onesqa) plans to allow small linked....

Metro/Crimes

Klong Toei vendors win court reprieve in battle for market area
The Civil Court has issued an injunction that temporarily protects 19 vendors from being forced out of....