enlarge Songdej Saengpratee is taken into custody on Saturday for questioning as police suspect him of involving in the New Year’s Eve bombings.//Photo by Watcharachai Klaipong
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Deposed PM can return if he stays out of politics : PM
Ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra can end his globe-hopping exile and settle back home - as long as he promises to cease all political activities, the government said Saturday.
Singapore insists ousted Thai PM's visit was unofficial
Singaporean Foreign Minister George Yeo confirmed Saturday his Thai counterpart had raised concerns before a meeting between ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and the city state's deputy premier.
BANGKOK BOMBING PROBE Some 15 military officers, civilians arrested
About 100 commando police raided 18 areas in Bangkok and other central provinces Saturday morning and detained some 15 military officers and civilians for questioning regarding the Bangkok bomb attacks on New Year's Eve.
We'll go back to two-way radios, says CNS chief
Mobile phones are no longer safe and the military will switch back to traditional walkie-talkies to avoid any spying by Singapore, Army chief General Sonthi Boonyaratglin said yesterday.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?