enlarge His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej grants an audience to Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, Cabinet members, senior officials and representatives of the people yesterday. His Majesty is 79 today.
Today's Big Stories
His Majesty's Full Birthday Speech
His Majesty the King delivered a speech on December 4, 2006 on the occassion of his 79th birthday on Tuesday. The following is an unofficial translation of the speech:
Two killed, 18 injured in Yala bomb attack
Yala - Muslim insurgents detonated a homemade bomb in a busy downtown of this southern border province Tuesday morning, killing two people and injuring 18 other people.
Fiji government toppled by military
SUVA - Fiji's military has toppled the government and dismissed elected Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase, commander Voreqe Bainimarama announced Tuesday.
Medical Council seeks to protect doctors
The Medical Council of Thailand has granted 30,000 doctors nationwide the right to turn down patients in non-emergency cases, and also offers protection to doctors who treat patients to the required standard, a source said yesterday.
A gold harvest
A world record in weightlifting and gold on the shooting ranges gave Thailand bragging rights over China on the third day of the Asian Games in Doha yesterday.
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His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej grants an audience to Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, Cabinet members, senior officials and representatives of the people yesterday. His Majesty is 79 today.
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