Usage peaks for electric Cup quarters
The electric atmosphere generated by the Germany-Argentina clash at the World Cup proved pretty powerful in Thailand, too.
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Crowds queue for free royal pics
Crowds gathered yesterday at a public plaza to receive pictures of His Majesty the King published and provided free by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).
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Flash-flood warnings nationwide
Fourteen provinces were yesterday put on alert for mudslides and eight were warned to prepare for flash-floods, as heavy rain continued.
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US producer gunned down in Chiang Mai
An American businessman was shot dead by his girlfriend in Chiang Mai during a heated argument, police said yesterday.
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THAI plane turns back
A Thai Airways International flight with about 200 passengers on board made an emergency landing in Bangkok yesterday after the pilot found that a wheel could not be retracted.
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Civil servants promised a raise
Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra vowed yesterday to give civil servants a pay rise next year.
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Tourist accused of rape
Police yesterday arrested an Uruguayan man for allegedly raping an Israeli woman in a resort on Pha Ngan Island off Surat Thani's coast last month.
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iTV pays up just Bt230m,well short of court order
Free-to-air broadcaster iTV Plc yesterday paid the government Bt230 million in annual concession fees - well short of the Bt1 billion demanded by the state.
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