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Monks investigated for keeping 73 corpses, 600 crocodiles
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/11/2024
» Officials are investigating monks supervising two connected Buddhist places in the northern province of Phichit, where 73 corpses were stored without permission.
Four new local Covid-19 cases
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/03/2020
» The Public Health Ministry on Thursday reported four new local coronavirus disease cases - men aged 20-42 years who arrived from Iran and Italy in the past week.
Farmers continue drying rice on roads despite fatal accident
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/11/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Farmers continue to dry their freshly harvested rice on public roads in this northeastern province even though it recently caused a fatal collision and is illegal.
Rangsit Uni opens institute to study weed
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2019
» Rangsit University on Tuesday opened a medicinal cannabis research institute it claims to be the first of its kind in the country in a bid to help grow cannabis, improve strains and develop new drugs.
Temporary relief
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/04/2019
» Since early January, Prim* has been suffering from respiratory medical issues that her doctor attributes to the hazardous fine-dust particles known PM2.5. Residing in one of the most impacted areas of Samut Prakan, she is at her wits' end whenever heavy particulate matter or a high PM concentration level is reported along the route she takes to work and back.
Army bases to leave capital to ease traffic
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2018
» Army bases on crowded Chaeng Watthana, Samsen, Thahan, Amnuai Songkhram and Phahon Yothin roads will be relocated out of Bangkok to ease traffic congestion, a source close to the military said Monday.
Ancient remedy
Life, Story: ARUSA PISUTHIPAN, Published on 14/08/2018
» Turmeric, or khamin chan in Thai, is an old spice that has been used as an ingredient in Thai dishes for ages. Its root is crushed and powdered and has long been regarded as a dietary supplement -- a go-to for stomach and bowel problems.
Close watch on new substance in weight-loss products
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 10/08/2018
» The Department of Medical Sciences is keeping a close watch on a new psychoactive substance detected in weight loss products in Thailand.
Good bacteria are first line of defence against skin blemishes
Life, Story: Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 19/06/2018
» Because a good balance of microbes-in-residence on the skin keeps blemishes at bay, prebiotics and postbiotics are the latest buzzword in the beauty industry. As cosmetic ingredients, they power the latest Effaclar formula by La Roche-Posay, whose research and development aims at managing the skin microbiota.
Blazing a trail
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 12/05/2018
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