Theera vows to end impasse
Transport Minister Theera Haocharoen promised to end an impasse between landowners and Suvarnabhumi Airport over compensation for excessive noise pollution.
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Leaks spark warning
The Pollution Control Department yesterday warned 30 cold-storage facilities in Bangkok and its suburbs to check pipes following three leaks last week.
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Vendors want Tesco blocked
A group of 50 small vendors and retailers yesterday demanded that their governor halt Tesco Lotus Superstore from building a branch in Prachin Buri province.
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Land of the Vanishing Smile
The national happiness continued its post-coup slide last month, with respondents saying they were most troubled by political instability and ongoing violence in the deep South, according to Abac Poll Research Centre.
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Dead-end for rice farmers
Farmers from five villages near Chiang Mai fear they will not be able to plant paddy this year because the construction of a road alongside the Chiang Mai-Lamphun railway track has dried up their water supplies.
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Student kills self over his test score
A 12 grader hanged himself yesterday at his Chiang Rai home after failing to be accepted at the Engineering Faculty of Chulalongkorn University, his preferred choice, although his score was high enough to ensure a seat at a different university.
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