enlarge Rain, a South Korean idol, waves during a press conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday Rain who will perform in Hong Kong from January 12 to 14 for the first stop in Asia of his world tour, cancelled his concerts in Bangkok for security reasons after fatal bombing attacks on New Year's Eve.//AFP
Fifth school fire in Buri Ram
A fire in a Ban Taleng School building in Buri Ram's Chamni district early Wednesday was the fifth school blaze in the province since the coup in September. A back window indicated signs of a breakin.
PM rules out cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont ruled out speculation on Wednesday that he was to reshuffle his Cabinet in the wake of the New Year's Eve bombings and the government's plunging popularity.
"My duty was to sign documents" : Panthongtae
Panthongtae Shinawatra, son of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, testified during his session with an Assets Examination Subcommittee on Wednesday that it was his mother's personal secretary who conducted the sale on his behalf of Shin Corp to Singapore's Temasek Holdings.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?