
Acclaimed rural doctor 'Mo Muang Phrao' passes away

Aphichet Naklekha, who inspired a young generation of doctors to follow his altruistic style, passed away quietly last Sunday from cancer of the oesophagus.
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Activists make lottery demands

About 30 students yesterday urged the government to review the Government Lottery Office Bill to ensure it will work to reduce people's interest in all forms of lottery in the long run.
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Police revamp 'aims to stop political influence'

The government commission studying the decentralisation of the Royal Thai Police yesterday set up four working panels.
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Bo Bae vendors vow to hold marathon protest

Clothing vendors yesterday threatened to hold a marathon rally outside the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) office to demand the withdrawal of municipal police, who they accuse of harassing them at Bo Bae market.
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Solutions sought to protect teachers

Southern Border Provinces Development Centre chief Pranai Suwannarat yesterday rushed to call a meeting with school executives in the deep South, to seek solutions to protect teachers from violence.
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Student body takes issue with rising tuition fees

The Students Federation of Thailand (SFT) demanded yesterday the government stop plans to turn state universities into autonomous bodies, saying the move has already caused tuition fees to soar at some campuses.
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