
Police, injured trio seeking video footage of clashes

Police are collecting video footage and photos to support their inquiry into the clash between the PM's supporters and his detractors at Central World Plaza in Bangkok on Monday.
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Pair to run for Democrats

The Democrat Party yesterday announced an ex-diplomat and a former top bureaucrat would run on its ticket in the October election.
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iTV report deadline missed

The conclusion to an investigation into iTV's contract violation will be submitted to the government later than the August 28 deadline pending a recalculation of the broadcaster's Bt76-billion fine from two government agencies, PM's Office Ministry permanent secretary Peeraphan Prempooti said yesterday.
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Bt2 billion for English teaching

The Cabinet yesterday approved a Bt2-billion budget for a large-scale project to provide intensive English teaching in both schools and tutorial classes.
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PM's visit coincides with Kularb probe

Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's plan to visit the Commerce Ministry has attracted attention in light of speculation over the commerce minister's political future and questions surrounding Kularb Kaew's controversial status in the Shin Corp takeover.
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Emotional Prommin urges calm, recalls Oct bloodshed

A tearful secretary-general to the prime minister has called for calm in the streets and says he fears a return to the bloody Octobers of 1973 and 1976.
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'Stakes in this conflict are high'

Saneh Chamarik, chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, and statesman Rapee Sagarik are concerned that violence between government opponents and supporters will intensify because a solution is nowhere to be seen.
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COUNCIL OF STATE

OAG can probe tax officials on Shin deal

Panel backs bid to investigate PM's kids' exemption
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TRT: Thug not ours

A Thai Rak Thai politician has dismissed allegations that a one-legged man seen attacking anti-Thaksin demonstrators at Central World Plaza in Bangkok on Monday is associated with the party.
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REPORTERS' ACCOUNTS

INN reporter Davi Chaikhiri
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