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Stricter rules on import of LPG equipment : TISI

Thai Industrial Standards Institute (TISI) Monday said it would impose stricter regulations on importers of LPG equipment following frequent explosions in LPG-used vehicles.

HM the King awarded Borlaug Medallion for humanitarian efforts

Des Moines, Iowa - HM the King has been named the first recipient of the Borlaug Medallion - an award given by the World Food Prize to honor humanitarian efforts across the globe.

China to identify Internet bloggers

Beijing - China intends to require its millions of Internet bloggers to emerge from the shadows and register under their real names in a move that is raising privacy concerns, state press reported Monday.


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		Soldier killed, 5 monks hurt in blast during morning rounds A dawn bomb attack in Narathiwat has killed a soldier and injured a dozen people including monks and civilians.
		HK film 'Isabella' bags top honour Hong Kong's "Isabella" yesterday won Best Film in the World Film Festival of Bangkok for its outstanding performances, while the festival director was happy with an event that received warm reviews from film-makers, the media and viewers.

N KOREAN VENTURE
Loxley fears effect of UN sanctions
Punishment for rogue state's nuclear detonation may impact on Thai firm's 10-year-old fixed-line phone business

		Expansion drive from Siam Motor
		Krirkkrai to petition US on GSP
		How to tot up the good you've done

NEW ALCOHOL LAW
Ad ban wins praise from many sectors
Consumer official slams brewers for ignoring the rules

		Almost half a million suffer from illnesses
		A bonanza for young cattle king
		New homes being readied for 6,000 Hmong

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GOLF
KOREAN WINS BY 5
Hee-Won too good in the Bangkok heat

		Old stars may be recalled

EDITORIAL
Speaker vote a crucial issue
NLA must watch its step in order to maintain credibility

		Justice must be served in the restive South
		Defusing Iran's oil weapon
		From the Big Bang to the origins of life

The Nation Poll

New poll posted on Thursday

Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?