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Mon, September 4, 2006 : Last updated 22:13 pm (Thai local time)
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SPECIAL REPORT: UA ATHORN HOUSING PROJECT
Problems Plague dream homes
Not only is the number of completed units behind target, those that have been built fall short of expectations
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Three die as flood waters sweep North
Flash floods hit several provinces in the lower North bordering the Nan and Yom rivers on the weekend, killing three people in Sukhothai and displacing hundreds of people.
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No arrest warrants for 'bomb plot' officers
Police have decided not to seek arrest warrants for military officers suspected of being involved in an alleged car bombing plot against caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and will only summon them for initial questioning.
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Direct maternity, dental payments next year: Somsak
Maternity and dental benefits will be paid directly to the insured next year, Labour Minister Somsak Thepsuthin said after meeting with a group of labour organisations at the Social Security Office (SSO) yesterday.
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Death toll in South tops 1,700
The death toll in the protracted deep-South insurgency has topped 1,700, according to a local scholar.
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University rating list backfires
A recent ranking of local universities by the Commission of Higher Education (CHE) has caused concern among students studying at the institutions at the bottom of the list, an Abac Poll survey released yesterday showed.
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Metabolic syndrome warning
One in three people aged 35 and over - or 12 million people - in Thailand are facing an emerging health threat known as "metabolic syndrome", the Public Health Ministry warned yesterday.
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DSI suspects graft in 'smart card' bids
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) believes corruption was involved in the government scheme to provide electronic ID cards or "smart ID cards", a high-ranking DSI official said yesterday.
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Din Daeng buildings can be repaired, governor assures
Buildings in a decades-old housing estate in Din Daeng do not have be demolished but will need urgent restoration, Bangkok Governor Apirak Kosayodhin assured residents yesterday.
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Task of building 100,000 units a year 'tough for NHA'
National Housing Authority (NHA) governor Chuanpit Chaimuanwong and her team admit that problems have emerged throughout her four-year tenure in dealing with the change from building less than 10,000 houses a year to 100,000 for the Ua Athorn housing project.
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