Erawan Shrine statue restored
At the auspicious time of 11.39am yesterday, the restored statue of the Hindu god Thao Maha Phrom was replaced at Bangkok's famed Erawan shine. Hundreds of Thai and foreign worshippers looked on in falling rain.
'It's just a grab for power'
The Democrat Party yesterday accused Thaksin Shinawatra of a blatant grab for power, following his announcement he was back on the job.
Election Day : Oct 29 or 22?
The Election Commission will decide soon whether to shift the date for the new election back a week to October 29, as suggested by the government, EC secretarygeneral Ekachai Warunprapha said on Monday.
PM back to work
Government House returned to life again on Monday when the master of the house came back to work after spending the last 47 days "taking a break from politics."
TRT ask EC to revamp Nam panel
The Thai Rak Thai Party petitioned the Election Commission on Monday to revamp its Nam Yimyaem panel on grounds for acting unfairly toward the ruling party relating to the alleged funding for small parties to contest the April 2 election.
Army apologises for tardy rescue of teachers
The Army has expressed regret and apologised to the families of two teachers who were taken hostage and brutally beaten in Narathiwati's Rangae district on Friday, said Army CommanderinChief Sonthi Boonyaratklin.
Medical condition of beaten teacher worsens
The medical condition of Juling Pangamoon, a teacher who was beaten into a coma by a mob in Narathiwat last week, worsened on Monday as her brain swelled and she had return to use respiratory equipment.
RESTIVE SOUTH 100 schools to shut for a week
Brutal beating of 2 teachers heightens fears of further violence; top Army chief offers to quit over latest attacks