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SOCIAL CHANGE

Extended families are no longer the norm

Most Thai homes now comprise only parents, children




Japan's imperial couple bid farewell

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan left Thailand yesterday, ending their eighth visit to the Kingdom that symbolised the warmth and closeness between the two royal families.





WHO asks Kingdom to help upgrade laboratories

Thailand has been chosen as the site for the world's first collaborating centre for improving the quality of World Health Organisation (WHO) laboratories.



200 football gamblers nabbed

Special Metropolitan Police units have arrested almost 200 football gamblers in 167 cases over the past six days, a senior police officer said yesterday.



Mae Sot baby in human-rights row

Thailand is contravening the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights for forcing a newborn girl in the North to become a stateless person, a law scholar claimed yesterday.

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY

No helmet? Then you're not going anywhere

Local inventor patents device linking ignition to headgear



15 carparks planned

Park-and-ride blocks will soon be built at 15 locations in outer Bangkok to encourage motorists to use public transport more, a deputy director of the Energy Policy & Planning Office said yesterday.



Airport city plan to be rushed to Cabinet

The Cabinet will on Tuesday consider a bill to found a special administrative body to oversee Suvarnabhumi International Airport and its surrounding areas.



Letsie stays North, Carl in Phang Nga

Their Majesties King Letsie III of Lesotho and Queen Masenate Mohate Seeiso spent their second day in Chiang Mai visiting the Huai Hong Khrai Royal Development Study Centre.






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Japan's imperial couple bid farewell

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UK Thais throng to celebration

Man arrested for brutal rape and murder of teen

Airport city plan to be rushed to Cabinet


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