Water guns can cause eye injuries or blindness
Using high-power water guns during Songkran water fights could cause eye injuries and even blindness, Consumer Protection Board secretarygeneral Rassamee Wisawathawet warned on Wednesday.
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Songkhla tops the worst road accident record
After five days of the Songkran holiday, road accidents have claimed the lives of 194 people and injured 2,274 others, the Road Safety Centre reported on Wednesday.
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And they lived happily ever after?
It began in true fairytale fashion with a beautiful young woman, a prince and a palace. It ended in every mother's worst nightmare, with her two young children being abducted and brought up by her estranged husband in another country for the next 14 years.
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Thaksin's trip abroad is a political ploy : Surin
Former Foreign minister Surin Pitsuwan accused on Wednesday caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of trying to boost his image at the expense of relations with foreign countries and called Thaksin's upcoming trip abroad a political ploy for "domestic consumption".
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Fashionable firearms
As the political situation in the Kingdom calms down, the festive atmosphere of Songkran has begun to kick in - and as it does, sales of water guns at Bangkok's Sam Peng Market are really beginning to pick up.
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Testing centre fails to soothe students snared in exam fiasco
Students are sweating as they try to secure university places despite gaining exams marks of zero as the National Institute of Educational Testing Service remains unable to match some 1,500 answer sheets to their owners.
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OVERSEAS TRIP
PM eyes talks with leaders in Europe
Thaksin hopes to stay in limelight with high-profile meetings; requests causing 'discomfort' in diplomatic quarters
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