SMOKING

Four Thais die every hour

More moves planned to cut huge death toll, minister says

Fear grips Yala after series of bomb and fire attacks
Yala Suspected separatist militants have launched a series of coordinated attacks again in Yala with fire....

NATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE

Abhisit vows to be role model 'honest husband'
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva won applause yesterday from people with HIV after he volunteered to be a....

12TH NATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE

Govt urged to give women more access to female condom
The Government was urged Thursday to make more effort to help women access to female condom as an important....

More people to lose jobs in near future
Apart from the many negative factors resulting from the global economic slump, the huge cuts in government....
'Drug prices ten times the cost Americans pay'
Thais buy imported medicines at prices 10 times higher than those paid by Americans, a seminar on drug use was....
Pneumonia, not swine flu, killed German woman
Pneumonia made fatal by a severe bacterial infection is to be blamed for a German woman's recent death,....
Pedalling across the world
Nakanishi's budget for the journey was US$60,000 (Bt2 million). He set off on his cycling adventure on....

Environment

Get serious about cleaning the Chao Phraya, Greenpeace says
Top environmental group Greenpeace called on the authorities yesterday to tackle pollution released from....

Health&Science

Cabinet OK to build 100 classrooms for science studies
The Cabinet yesterday gave the green light to an Education Ministry proposal to build more than 100 classrooms....

Education

Students in school, but nothing to study from
School started a week ago, but students at the Tessabal Ban Khaotao School in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Hua....

Metro/Crimes

BMA seeks funds to cover revenue shortfall
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is studying ways to raise funds to offset the city's Bt4-billion....