Singapore's last-ditch rally breaks Thai hearts
Singapore promoted themselves to the status of Lion King yesterday after grinding out a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Thailand in the Asean Football Championship second-leg final yesterday, which was adequate to give them the top honours.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Prasong lends weight to criticism of govt
The Surayud government's lack of decisiveness and inability to get officials to act on political problems could lead to further unrest in the country, Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Prasong Soonsiri has warned.
Thaksin rebounds in popularity
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has plunged again in the approval stakes while ousted Thaksin Shinawatra has gained popularity, according to a new poll.
Violence continues in deep south
Eleven soldiers and three civilians were injured in several bombings in the Muslim South on Monday.
Health Security office defends lifting of patent protection
The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is defending a Public Health Ministry decision to infringe patent protection of some drugs, saying lives must come before corporate profit.
NHSO secretary general Dr Sanguan Nitayarumphong said the ministry acted to ensure access to medicine where lives were at risk.
Pol Gen Seripisut replaces Kowit as police super boss
Pol Gen Kowit Watana is dismissed as police commissioner general on Monday and be transferred to the PM's Office, about a month after series of bomb attacks rocked Bangkok and suburbs.
EC to meet political parties next week
The Election Commission will next Wednesday hold a meeting with all the 44 registered political parties to gather their opinions on drafting of a new constitution, EC member Sodsri Satayatham said Monday.