Matichon
- November 22, 2004 * Meeting in the youth area--Mr. Anek Laothammatat, the leader of Mahachon Party and Ms. Chompoonutch Chayutpong, a candidate for Pathumwan district campaigned with youth at Milk Plus at Center Point, Siam Square on November 21. * Thai scholars and foreign conservationists resist the construction of the Laem Phak Bia Project. They criticize the Environmental Impact Report researched by Chulalongkorn University saying it did not tell the truth that this construction will have the environment impact since they have to dig 30 meters deep. There will be pollution from lead, arsenic and mercury that will spread in the water. |
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Korat in crisis! A three-year drought. In Pichit,
the wells have no water. The students have to
bring drinking water from home to school to drink. |
Thairath
- November 22, 2004 |
* At Ulidpaiboonchanoo Pathum School, Chainat, a basketball backboard fell over on a boy from the fourth grade, killing him. The director of the school denied responsibility because the victims friend climbed on it and made it fall. It did not fall by itself. |