Thais hired to play corpses in BBC tsunami TV show
The filming of a BBC-HBO mini-series about the tsunami along Thailand's Andaman coast has stunned and horrified residents still dealing with the aftermath of the 2004 disaster.
It is too soon to turn the tragedy into a drama, they say.
Wasana cites local elections as main reason to stay put
Chanthaburi - Election Commission chairman Wassana Puemlarp announced Sunday that he has many reasons to remain in office, including his determination to organise elections of some 300 local administrations.
Jump-starting the economy
The caretaker government has outlined a framework to jump-start the economy during the current political vacuum. The measures will target the following areas.
ROYAL BARGE PROCESSION A historic spectacle
ROYAL BARGE PROCESSION
Rare display of pageantry to mark an auspicious
