enlarge Fire fighters put out the fire which engulfed a truck after an explosion Monday morning in Songkhla’s Sadao district. The truck was fully loaded with fireworks.
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Flash floods hit Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai - Dozens of Chiang Mai residents had to scramble out of their windows to escape raging flash floods Monday that ravaged their hometown for the second time this month.
Fireworks factory explodes, 2 killed
SONGKHLA - A powerful explosion at a Sadao district fireworks warehouse Monday morning left two dead and another three seriously injured.
Gift sets get babies off to stimulating start
Before his wife gave birth to their first child, Sanan Wong-khamlao, 28, a salaried worker in Bangkok, had no idea what he should do to raise the boy to be intelligent and happy.
Al-Qaeda's UK leader thought to be in custody
Security sources believe that a man arrested in last week's anti-terror raids in Britain is al-Qaeda's leader in the country, a report in Britain's Sunday Times said.
Korean fires
South Korean veteran Chung Hee-seok won his first title of the year when he upset top seed Chen Ti of Taiwan in the final of the US$10,000 PTT Bangkok Open Men's Futures 4 event at the Rama Gardens Hotel yesterday.