Education ministry to hire administrative officers to do desk job

The Education Ministry is going to tackle the shortage of teachers by hiring 13,000 administrative officers....

Birdflu warning for 14 provinces
The Public Health Ministry has listed 14 provinces as at risk from a reappearance of the H5N1 birdflu virus.

Awards will be presented to mark Inventors' Day next month
The National Research Council of Thailand will recognise four winners and 19 runners up in Inventors'....

Navy denies ill-treatment of Rohingya migrants from Burma and Bangladesh
Navy chief Admiral Kamthorn Phumhiran on Friday dismissed a BBC report claiming Thai military had ill-treated....

Thailand to support East Timor's membership of Asean
Thailand will support Timor-Leste's application for membership of the regional grouping Asean by 2012,....
A first for His Majesty
His Majesty the King will tomorrow become the first recipient of the World Intellectual Property Organisation....
MP, governor ballots confuse some Bangkok voters
Some Bangkok voters yesterday mixed up ballots for governor with those for an MP.
Special effects a suspect in police hunt for pub fire cause
Police are still working to decide whether anyone should be held responsible for the Santika Pub fire, which....

Environment

Baby, it's cold outside!
Temperatures will continue to fall tomorrow and the day after, the Thai Meteorological Department said....

Health&Science

48 remote districts will finally get a hospital
The Public Health Ministry will spend Bt3.36 billion on building 48 rural hospitals across the country.

Education

Survey: teachers slipping from pedestals
Most 18yearolds surveyed believe teachers' ethical standards are deteriorating, a recent survey....