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'All clear' was premature
Life, Published on 17/05/2012
» Environmentalists have criticised the authorities for their handling of a recent explosion and fire at BST Elastomers Co Ltd in Map Ta Phut industrial estate and for deliberately downplaying the fact that residents of 18 nearby communities are still being exposed on a daily basis to toxic levels of a noxious substance.
The forest supermarket
News, Saiarun Pinaduang, Published on 17/03/2012
» As haze from man-made fires continues to blanket the upper North, a small community in Phayao is confident a permanent solution to the problem is on the horizon.
Winai lined up for NHSO post
News, Published on 24/02/2012
» Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri will probably nominate former Treasury Department chief Winai Wittawatkaravet to sit on the National Health Security Office board, a ministry source says.
Where there's smoke...
Guru, Published on 17/02/2012
» Red shirt co-leader Jatuporn Prompan unsettled a few Bangkokians with his recent tirade in which he claimed that the Red Army must take to the streets once again because his inside sources at US Intelligence HQ told him there's going to be a coup to overthrow the beloved sister of Mr Thaksin "The Outlaw" Shinawatra in April.
Heady times
Life, Oraya Sutabutr, Published on 12/01/2012
» It seems years ago that Bo Nok made headlines when residents of this village in Prachuap Khiri Khan stood up to powers that be and kept out a coal-fired power plant planned for their neighbourhood.
Consumers Unite!
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 06/01/2012
» What do you do when sen lek arrives at your table instead of the sen yai that you ordered? What will you do in protest when dtac's service inevitably goes down again? How about taxi drivers who won't take you to your destination unless you accompany them on a joyride to a gem store first?
For a happy society
Life, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 04/01/2012
» The political journey for first-time MP Jarupan Kuldiloke was not mapped out as one would imagine since she was once at loggerheads with her father, Pol Lt Gen Chatt, the current deputy minister of Transport and Communications.