TSUNAMI FUND

A police colonel found guilty of misappropriating Tsunami funds

A police colonel responsible for finances was found guilty of malfeasance by misappropriating funds at the....

FRAUD

Four held for Tax-refund Scam
Thai-Taiwanese group cheated victims of more than Bt2 million

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

Awards for 10 Thai women
Ten Thai women will be honoured with both international and domestic awards on International Women's Day....

Agency lists migrant worker abuse, calls for "humane" govt oversight
A migrants' support agency has reported allegations of official mistreatment of migrant workers in....

Seniors' summer windfall
With a new spring in their step, old folk are rushing to register for the new Bt500 state allowance
Eligibility for senior-citizen allowance
From today to March 15, people who are 60 years or older, can register for the monthly Bt500 allowance at....
Bomb traces found on riot girl's body,say police
The Royal Thai Police's Scientific Crime Detection Division has concluded there were explosive chemicals....
Drugged for spare chance
Fears grow that the children in beggars' arms |are often drugged unconscious in Chiang Mai.

Environment

Dust problems surge in North
Residents in the North were warned not to exercise outdoors yesterday, as the air was full of fine dust....

Health&Science

Cancer drug not a skin whitener
Dermatologists yesterday issued warnings over using leukaemia drugs to look whiter, saying the consumption of....

Education

Obec rules out more new textbooks
The Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) yesterday ruled out a suggestion to launch new textbooks for....