WEATHER

Tropical-storm warning

The Northern Meteorological Centre has warned seven provinces to brace for tropical storm Goni while the Water....

Influential rubber planter in land encroachment probe
The search of a rubber-planter's house by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has uncovered....

FIRETRUCK SCANDAL

No payment suspension as injunction refused
No solid proof issuance of letter of credit faulty: court

Hundreds line up for GPO swine-flu vaccine trial
Several hundred volunteers have joined an experimental programme designed ultimately to produce a vaccine....

Artists draw a blank
The battle for Bangkok's art headquar�ters rages ahead of its official opening
Supreme Court reduces prison term for police sergeant
The Supreme Court yesterday reduced the 10-year jail sentence previously given to a former Din Daeng police....
Reeling in movies
Ten movies have been banned from being screened since the new film-censor law took effect
Banquets great site for infections
Chinese banquets are prone to spread the type-A (H1N1) influenza among patrons, as most event halls hosting....

Environment

Boost for buffaloes
Scientists are cooking up a superbreed to protect beast of burden from extinction

Health&Science

Safety measures taken against plague
The Public Health Ministry has stepped up precautions in its borders with China to guard against any possible....

Education

Alcohol ban to be enforced near schools
A law against selling alcoholic drinks near schools and unversities will be strictly enforced starting next....