Tsunami still taking a toll on children
A year and a half after the Indian Ocean tsunami, hundreds of children in Phang Nga province continue to suffer from stress disorders, psychiatrists said yesterday.
Debt to govt fund crosses Bt5 billion
Political and economic instability has driven the unpaid debt under the Bt77-billion National Village and Urban Community Fund up to Bt5.39 billion, or about 7 per cent, fund director Santi Uthaiphan said yesterday.
PGTV adds range via Net
Phuket English-language TV broadcaster PGTV, has been selected as a content provider for Thai telecoms giant TT&T's new MaxnetTV.net website.
Phuket polls
By-elections are to be held to fill two positions in the Phuket Provincial Council after one member resigned and another died.
Not your average hypermarket
From next week, when residents of Nakhon Si Thammarat pop down to the local hypermarket for shopping, they will also be able to get their teeth treated, look for a job or file a consumer complaint
'Most medication not needed'
Thais consume too much medicine and pay too much for it, a member of a panel set up to review the National Essential Drugs List said yesterday.
'Useless eyesore' riles Chiang Mai activists
Chiang Mai city activists are steeling themselves for a public battle to end plans to build a flood-prevention barrier along the Ping River.
Volunteer shot dead in South
A defence volunteer was shot dead in Chanae district yesterday morning by suspected insurgents, police said.