Thais call off strike in Taiwan
Thai workers hired by the Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corp (KRTC) returned to work yesterday after going on strike the previous day complaining about poor quality food, increased medical insurance payments and various other problems, the Central News Agency reported.
Bt1 billion lost in shoe factory fire
A blaze yesterday destroyed a distribution warehouse at an Ecco shoe factory in Ayutthaya province, destroying about Bt1 billion worth of finished shoes and raw materials.
Boy electrocuted
One boy was electrocuted and another seriously injured in a public park in Ratchathewi district on Friday night.
Blast seriously wounds two marines
Two marines were seriously wounded early yesterday morning when a bomb hidden in a market in Narathiwat's Rusoh district was detonated while they were shopping for food for their unit.
