POVERTY ALLEVIATION

Banker for the poor sets up Bangkok base

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus links with AIT to help rural Thais

Bomb 'not an attempt' on Thaksin's life : court
The Bangkok Military Court yesterday cleared three suspects of plotting to kill PM Thaksin Shinawatra three....

Too much monkeying around!
Lop Buri's City Shrine monkeys stricken with internal injuries; vets take action

Schools take blame for poor gat results
Half of students who took the General Aptitude Test used for university admission scored less than 50 per....

Curtain raiser
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre launches with grand ceremony but some artists stay away
Making Movie History
Thailand's first motion-picture ratings system comes into force today
No palms greased for son's promotion, says Pheu Thai MP
In response to complaints that his son was securing a commissioned police rank through a "shortcut",....
Roaming tuskers in BMA sights
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has implemented an arrestandfine measure for mahouts who....

Environment

Protest over Mae Moh pollution, licence
Hundreds of villagers in Lampang's Mae Moh district have continued to block a road to a power plant in a....

Health&Science

Don't lower guard against flu: doctors
Another 14 people have died due to the type-A (H1N1) flu virus, raising the total death toll in Thailand to....

Education

Antiageing classes lau
Chiang Raibased Mae Fah Luang University has launched the country's first "School of Anti Ageing and....

Metro/Crimes

Lack of board hampering Anti-drug asset seizures, AMLO warns
The Anti-Money Laundering Office has seized Bt4 billion in assets from drug dealers since its inception 10....