enlarge Hands on deck : Off-duty Border Patrol policemen clean a muddy school
building in Phitsanulok’s Bang Rakam district that was submerged for three months during the recent flooding.
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Gemstone portrait of ousted Thai PM stranded in Hanoi
HANOI - The fate of a portrait of deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, lovingly crafted in gemstones for a key regional summit, hangs in the balance after he was ousted in a bloodless coup.
Violence against students a national problem: study
Schools are far from ideal places for children to learn to live happily thanks to regular violence by both students and teachers, a nationwide study has found.
Toilet-train food firms: Mechai
For the better hygiene of all, a master of the think-out-of-the-box concept yesterday launched three new proposals for improving public toilets, including a tax on food and drink companies.