enlarge One-metre deep floods force villagers at Ban Id in Angthong to hold their annual ‘thodkrathin’ Buddhist Lent ceremony aboard boats instead of the usual street parade.
Today's Highlights
Surayud slower than Thaksin in tackling problems: survey
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont and his Cabinet enjoy a better image than the Thaksin Shinawatra government, but its weak point is acting too slowly on people's problems, according to the findings of an Abac Poll survey released Sunday.
A garden fit for a King
Behind the magnificent landscape of the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2006 exhibition, which includes some 2.5 million trees and flowering plants, are more than 200 gardeners who have worked 18 hours a day for the whole year.
Hornbill research recognised by Rolex
The Thai woman known as the "great mother of the hornbills" has been named one of five 2006 Rolex Award for Enterprise winners.
No Thaksin contact, says PM Surayud
Government and military leaders are on damage control following Thursday's meeting between Privy Council President Prem Tinsulanonda and Khunying Pojaman Shinawatra.
Change of tactics for Thai team
[SOCCER] Thailand's Under-23 side looks set to use a 4-3-3 formation to counter the threat on the wide posed by Vietnam in their vital match in the Agribank Cup in Hanoi today.