FLOOD CRISIS
Nakhon Sawan latest casualty
Hit by highest volume of water from the North in 60 years
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ANALYSIS
Woes of firm that trusted in Thaksin
Temasek Holdings of Singapore has found itself in a big mess with the Shin Corp deal because its leaders naively believed that Thaksin Shinawatra was a person with whom they could do business.
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Bersatu call for Mahathir to continue brokering
Alor Star: Thai Muslim separatist groups want former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to continue mediating to resolve the unrest in the southern Thai provinces.
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Flood victims call for suspension of tourist boats
Flood victims along the Bangkok Noi Canal Thursday called on authorities to stop tourist boats from sailing through their community.
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Free health care for patients : Health Minister
Just one day after making headlines by vowing to ban all forms of advertising for alcoholic drinks, new Public Health Minister Dr Mongkol Na Songkhla was under the media spotlight again Thursday when he said the Bt30 health care scheme must be renamed.
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Pratin versus Adul fistcuffs settled
A magistrates' court ended an judicial review on an assault case involving two former senators on Thursday after the two reached an amicable settlement over their 2004 tussle on the Senate floor.
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PM visits strongholds of TRT Friday
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will Friday visit two northeastern provinces, Buri Ram and Sakhon Nakhon, the stronghold of the Thai Rak Thai Party, amid a growing fear his government would scrap some social programmes introduced by Thaksin government.
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The National Legislative Assembly
The full list of 242 members of the National Legislative Assembly:
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Government will stay only one year : Gen Surayud
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont informed Asean ambassadors that the political situations in Thailand have returned to normal and his government will not stay beyond the set timeframe of one year.
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National Legislative Assembly appointed
His Majesty the King issued a royal command to appoint the 242-member National Legislative Assembly Thursday morning.
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Red carpet rolls out for latest film festival
Despite the current political situation and flooding in the city, a large number of people turned out for this year's World Film Festival of Bangkok at Siam Paragon where the critically-acclaimed "The Banquet" opened the event yesterday.
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You are our "Citizen Reporters"
Join The Nation website's new campaign, "Citizen Reporters," by sending stories and photographs to our website. You can start with photographs of floods.
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