Students to stage rallies against autonomous scheme
University students will stage simultaneous rallies on Friday against the ongoing legislative process that will transform some state universities into autonomous institutes.
Health minister accused of nepotism
A former Democrat MP has accused Public Health Minister Dr Mongkol na Songkhla of breaking the law by trying to interfere in the transfer of officials.
Tragedy strikes Asian Games as South Korea rider dies
DOHA - Tragedy struck the Asian Games Thursday when an experienced South Korean equestrian rider died after his horse threw him from the saddle then crushed him underfoot.
Another bid to revoke deposed PM's red passport
Senior members in the Council of National Security (CNS) has made another attempt to get the foreign ministry to revoke the "diplomatic passport" of deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, hopefully by the end of the year.
Rights group condemns India over weapon offer to Burma
A New York-based rights group slammed Indian government over its military aid offering to the military government of Burma, saying the weapons would likely be used against civilians in its battle against ethnic armies.
Budget bill sails through first reading
The National Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the first reading of the 2007 budget bill late Wednesday night.
VIETNAM SHOCK
Mu breaks world record as Thai challenge crumble
Durian dampens full-moon party
Officials yesterday cancelled the popular Full Moon Party on the tourist island of Koh Pha-ngan in Surat Thani as tropical storm Durian hit the island.
