Bid to limit krathongs successful
A city-hall campaign to encourage families to float just one krathong each into the capital's waterways appears to have caught on.
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Military seeks to ease world's fears on South
The Ministry of Defence yesterday assured Bangkok-based military attaches that the violence in the deep South and the lifting of martial law remained the top priorities for the government.
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Changes sought to monkhood leadership
A bill governing an existing panel that functions on behalf of the top monk will soon be amended in the National Assembly Council (NAC) to solve a sensitive problem regarding the legitimacy of leadership of the Thai monkhood in the event His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch is incapable of performing his duties.
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IN BRIEF
Reshuffle :Director-generals at Justice Ministry transferred to inspector positions
Three director-generals of three departments under the Justice Ministry have been transferred to inspector-general positions in the first batch of transfers in the annual reshuffle for the new fiscal year.
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Death sentences for Chanthaburi killing
The Criminal Court yesterday handed the death sentence to a former Chanthaburi MP and a former provincial councillor for killing the mother of another former Chanthaburi MP.
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Herbal breakthrough
Thailand hopes it can slash expensive imports of a key ingredient in malaria suppressants now trials prove the country can grow its own.
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More toilets for disabled sought at new airport
Leading proponents of equal rights for disabled people will meet with the engineer in charge of constructing 200 new toilets at Suvarnabhumi International Airport today in the hope of securing more toilets adapted for the disabled.
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