EDITORIAL Banzai to Thai, Japanese royals
People's reception of imperial couple reflects cordial nature of relations between the two countries
SIDELINES No more tough talk about crisis in the South
Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared unruffled by the sudden resurgence of terrorist acts in the three southernmost provinces this week with a rash of bomb blasts that caused injuries and loss of life. Such violent incidents have become familiar to him.
SUNDAY BRUNCH Cine inspiration
Suparb Rimtheparthip believes films can make the world a better, safer place, and he's out to promote them
WATCHDOG Scientific advances promise personalised, integrated healthcare
Advances in life sciences, especially the successful mapping of the entire human genetic code in 2001, look set to change the face of modern medicine and healthcare in coming decades, according to Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche.
HUMANITY WRAP Keeping the ghosts away
The longer one lives here the harder it is not to conclude that Thai politics exists in a weird universe where the facts are revealed but the truth is never found. Responsibility is bounced around endlessly: