Oct

22

Railroad Union Strike Gets Sidetracked

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Railroad Union Strike Gets Sidetracked The head of Thailand’s Hat Yai railroad workers union, Wiroon Sakaekhum, has told reporters the members of his union will not continue to obstruct the train service connecting Yala and Bangkok, but that State Railway of Thailand executives will have to be willing to take the blame if anything happens [...]

Oct

22

First Ever Positive Results of An AIDS Vaccine

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First Ever Positive Results of An AIDS Vaccine Resulting data from an Aids vaccine trial conducted in Thailand was given to scientists on Tuesday for the first time, confirming the trial vaccine as only being partially effective against the HIV virus but still a step in the right direction. Volunteer patients who received the vaccine [...]