enlarge Honouring Her Majesty : Caretaker Premier Thaksin Shinawatra presides over the candle-lighting ceremony at Bangkok’s Sanam Luang last night to mark HM the Queen’s 74th birthday.
Today's Highlight
Bangkok voters happy with EC candidates: survey
Eligible voters in the greater Bangkok metropolis are generally satisfied with the 10 nominees proposed by the Supreme Court for the Election Commission, a survey has found.
Thaksin accused of violating election law
The Democrat Party Sunday attacked caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for promising to spend Bt200 billion to solve the country's poverty problems.
Student in coma after Skytrain tragedy
A university student was in a coma yesterday after jumping in front of a moving train at Asoke Skytrain station at about 8.10am.
Tokyo shelter sees fewer Thai sex workers
Though hundreds of Thai women continue to be lured into the sex trade in Japan, a private shelter for abused women in Tokyo says no Thai victims have sought help from it since last year.
Paradorn to face Federer first up
Thai star Paradorn Srichaphan has landed the toughest draw of the year as his first round opponent in the US$2.2 million ATP Tennis Masters Cincinnati event is defending champion and world No 1 Roger Federer next week.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?