Flooding to cost country Bt20 billion
The National Economic and Social Development Board yesterday estimated that extensive flooding had cost the country Bt20 billion in damage.
Terms of interim government clarified
PM's Office Minister Thirapat Serirangsan clarified Friday his remarks about the term of the interim government and dismissed speculation about trying to cling to power.
Kantathi is the wealthiest among new names
Former Foreign Minister Kantathi Supamongkhon emerged as the wealthiest person when compared to other Thak Rak Thai Party's newcomers in the now defunct Cabinet of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Temasek to open office in Bangkok
Temasek Holdings is opening a Thai office by the end of the year, and it be will helmed by two men well-connected to the country's top brass, The Straits Times understands.