Thai kids won one gold and three silver medals at Intl chemistry olympiad

Thai students won one gold medal and three silver medals from the 39th annual International Chemistry Olympiad....

Al Gore will meet Surayud in Bangkok
Former US vice president Al Gore will discuss with Thau Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont on global warming....

Health Ministry wants to make fast food pricier
With a healthier society in mind, sweets also marked for higher taxes

Concern over new law on computer crime
Reporter Without Borders (RSF) has expressed its concern about Computer Crime Act, which allows the police to....

Shun violence, activists plead
Human rights and social activists yesterday urged anti-coup protesters and the police and military not to....
Rights commissioner flayed for role in protest
Dr Pradit Chareonthaitawee, a caretaker member of the National Human Rights Commission, yesterday called on....
Post reporter awaits verdict
The Central Labour Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow in a civil case where a Bangkok Post reporter....
Transgenders abused, ignored or viewed as sex toys, study reveals
The transgender group is discriminated and dehumanised in Thai society because of heterosexual thinking,....

Environment

Tax electricity to save sea turtles
Members of the public should be charged a tax of US$1 (Bt33) on monthly electricity bills to help save marine....

Health&Science

Abbott's move fails to appease activists
The decision of Abbott Laboratories to drop a lawsuit against a group of French HIV/Aids activists has not....

Education

New formula to assess students
Starting in the 2010 academic year, grade-12 students will be assessed on a new Education Ministry formula it....

Metro/Crimes

Suspects in cop's killing surrendern
Five more suspects in the death of a Suthisan policeman during a brawl in Bangkok's Soi VibhavadiRangsit....