Suthep sticks to story despite retraction
Democrat Party secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban yesterday stood by his story of how certain Thai Rak Thai Party figures schemed to use smaller parties to get around electoral rules.
Thai govt urged to give more support to its students in Indo
A leading Indonesian scholar on Islam urged on Monday the Thai government to provide more moral and financial support to ThaiMuslim students studying in Indonesia and dismissed any notion that education in the archipelago state would radicalise their world view.
Less turn out of Thais overseas for April 2 election
Number of Thais overseas who cast the ballots for April 2 election have dropped by about 30 per cent, partly because they were not sure as to how the political situation in Thailand would evolved, Foreign Ministry's Consular Affairs Department Anucha Osathanond said on Monday.
Two bombs found at Democrat Party headquarter
Two bombs were discovered early Monday close to offices of Democrat party and they were set to explode at 10.50am.
But police found them before they exploded, police said on Monday.
PAD swamps upmarket shopping centres
Anti-Thaksin protesters made their crusade felt through the heart of Bangkok yesterday by marching in tens of thousands along the capital's prime shopping streets to call for Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's resignation and royal intervention to end the crisis.
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