INFLUENZA 2009

German tourist died from pneumonia, not flu

The government yesterday concluded a German tourist who visited Thailand earlier this month died of pneumonia....

Thailand plans influenza 2009 screening on planes
Department of Disease Control is proposing the screening of passengers with flu-like symptom on incoming....

SEABED SECRET

Probe to focus on external condition first
Seawater will be checked to see if it's safe for divers

Female police officer takes off with Bt50m
Police are looking for a fugitive female police officer who made off with the Bt50 million she got from her....

Japanese father to call Keigo
The Japanese father of nine-year-old Keigo Sato, has contacted the Japanese Embassy in Bangkok and asked to....
Schools open, traffic jams
Bangkok motorists slowed to a crawl during rush hour in many areas yesterday as primary and secondary schools....
About 50,000 laid off in four months
In the first four months of this year, over 400 factories across Thailand have been closed, laying off some....
Traffic cameras doubled
Number of red-light-runners almost halved in four months

Environment

Toxic wastes leading to genetic defects in Rayong
Accumulated toxic contamination in Map Ta Phut industrial estate and nearby areas in Rayong will likely cause....

Health&Science

Students to take their robot designs abroad
Outstanding Thai university students will soon hit the world stage with their robot designs.

Education

Low average scores for gat/pat exams
Average scores for high school students in the recent General Aptitude Test (GAT)/Portable Appliance Testing....