IN BRIEF
Football fever fuels surge in power bills
Football-mad Thais are spending millions of baht more on electricity this month as they stay up through the night to watch World Cup matches, the nation's biggest power producer said yesterday.
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BTS to add more trains
Operators of the BTS Skytrain plan to increase services from next Monday to reduce overcrowding during peak hours.
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Luang Phor Khoon ill
Revered monk Luang Phor Khoon Parisuttho was hospitalised yesterday morning due to low blood-sugar levels.
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TRT demands to inspect fire-trucks
The Thai Rak Thai Party will submit a request to Bangkok city officials today to reveal the whereabouts of 176 fire trucks supplied by an Austrian manufacturer.
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Police feud over gambling raid
Police inspector-general Seripisut Temiyavej said yesterday he would sue the national police chief for abuse of authority for adding city officers to a panel probing alleged interference by metropolitan police in a crackdown on a gambling den early this year.
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