Mass return to Bangkok begins
Tens of thousands of people flocked to bus terminals and provincial railway stations on Wednesday to return to the capital following the end of the New Year holiday.
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Thai political temperature seen likely to heat up
The political temperature will likely heat up this year as dwindling public trust in the government&s ability to handle the economic situation will become a key factor that may exacerbate the stronger political intensity expected this year, according to Parliament President Wan Muhammad Noor Matha.
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Cholera flare-up in Thailand 'under control'
A minor cholera outbreak in Thailand has been brought under control, with only a small number of Myanmar and Thai patients diagnosed with the disease — characterised by severe diarrhoea — and cured already, public health and local security authorities said on Wednesday.
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Holiday traffic accidents claim 215 lives in 5 days across Thailand
New Year holiday traffic accidents claimed 215 lives and injured 1,354 people across Thailand in five days from Dec 27 to 31.
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Veteran Thai leader Chuan takes swipe at govt handouts
Democrat list MP Chuan Leekpai on Wednesday criticised the government's cash handout policy, saying it would do little to help people.
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4 injured in separate firework explosions in Korat, Pattaya
Four people were injured, two seriously, in separate firework explosions during New Year countdown events in Nakhon Ratchasima and Chon Buri's Pattaya.
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