INFLUENZA 2009

Death toll of the flu reaches 44 Wednesday

Deadly influenza has claimed 20 more fatalities, bringing the number of the flu victims in Thailand to 44.

International phone fraud ring busted in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai - Police in the northern provincial city of Chiang Mai have arrested 94 Chinese and Taiwanese....

Balance King of Bitters with ginger
Fa talai jon, or King of Bitters, a traditional herbal remedy for the flu, could cause weakness in the limbs,....

TYPE A (H1N1) VIRUS

Ministry urged to get ready for patient influx
Flu infections will increase drastically next month; flu jabs encouraged; Flu patients can't watch....

Two get death sentence over police shootout
An Army major and an accomplice in a drug racket were sentenced to death yesterday for killing two....
US humantrafficking report based on 'old info'
The government needs to clarify some "old information" to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton....
Dreaming of S Korea, Taiwan
Thais would love to work in Korea, but prefer Taiwan to seek their fortune
Will Torres make it to Bangkok?
Liverpool fans across the world must be congratulating Fernando Torres for becoming a father, but their Thai....

Environment

Joss sticks smoke linked to cancer risk
Smouldering joss sticks release carcinogenic substances in the air and contribute to global warming, a....

Health&Science

Face mask trend opening way to attacks
Taking advantage of the nationwide trend of wearing face mask thanks to the typeA (H1N1) influenza outbreak,....

Education

Work of art
Her Majesty to officially open the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Metro/Crimes

No free travel on new BTS after October
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will preside over the official opening of the 2.2 km Skytrain extension....