ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN

Business leaders urge Thais to spend more

Shopping sprees should help save jobs and boost economy. It is imperative that Thais go on shopping sprees....

Date set for gift-check distribution
The Labour Ministry and the Social Security Office (SSO) announced yesterday that the Bt2,000 gift cheques for....

School milk fine, though bit bland
The Tambon Pato Administrative Organisation in Chumpon has explained to the Interior Ministry that the milk....

Free-schooling funds ready to take off
Funding for school uniforms and learning materials will soon be made available to schools nationwide.

All residents should get free healthcare
About 370,000 people in the process of claiming Thai citizenship rights will be entitled to free medical....
More than a cuddle
Baby massage works miracles in a project for underprivileged families
Govt, Austrian envoy to discuss Govt, austrian envoy to discuss deal
Authorities will start talks with Austria's ambassador to Thailand about how to proceed with the....
Cheating husbands are wife abusers
Thai women's rights advocate yesterday proposed for law amendments to cut the right for medical....

Environment

Waste not, want not
Brainy students come up with a system to stop wasting water, and construct roofs from empty plastic bottles....

Health&Science

Group seeks alcohol ban on holidays
Two-hundred members of the Alcohol Watch Network and its allies rallied outside the Public Health Ministry....