Protests 'show need for BBC's service'
The British National Union of Journalists on Saturday called for the reinstatement of the BBC's Thai radio service to provide listeners with independent news about the political crisis.
Down South they're pretty rabid as well
While their activities may not enjoy daily media coverage, southern residents from all walks of life gather each night in an unwavering effort to unseat Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Storm, wind warnings for East, Northeast
Many areas of the East and Northeast are being warned of thunderstorms and gusty winds this week, with some areas already being hit yesterday.
Botulism vaccine rushed to Nan
The Public Health Ministry yesterday rushed 20 doses of an imported anti-toxin vaccine to a hospital in this northern province, where 143 patients were receiving treatment for botulism, a rare and serious paralytic illness.