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PTV to sue Sondhi Limthongkul

PTV executives filed a libel suit on Monday against media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul and the Democrat's Alongkorn Pollabutr, for alleging the cable TV station was involved in the signature campaign to oust Prem Tinsulanonda as Privy Council president.

Village headmen and kamnans want to retire at 60.

Village headmen and kamnan yesterday asked the Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) to amend the law to permit them to remain in their post, once elected, until they reached 60 years of age rather then taking up the position for only one fiveyear term.

Second major quake likely to hit Solomons: seismologist

Sydney - A second powerful earthquake is likely to hit the Solomon Islands within days following a magnitude 8.0 tremor early Monday, a leading Australian seismologist said.


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		PTV RALLIES Suriyasai insists Thaksin involved Democracy alliance threatens to resume protests if anti-govt activity continues
		Lesson in luck grips Thailand It was celebration or dejection for parents and kids as the country's best schools held lucky draws for places in the next academic year

CIVIL AVIATION
Dept proposes spinning off airports
Management of 26 provincial fields to be given to other parties; AOT interested

		Govt mulls relief measures for poor
		KAsset to rejig strategy against rivals
		FTA with Japan seen as a threat to SMEs

Thai doctors are losing the battle of the bulge
Porky physicians get a 'heal thyself' warning over pot bellies

		BMA outsmarted by jokers at taxi stands
		Ancient ovens found to have a magnetic appeal
		Signing of FTA is like policy corruption, NGOs tell govt

Colucci and Wellington capture top honours
[TRIATHLON] Brazilian Reinaldo Colucci outclassed the top field to win the inaugural Bangkok Triathlon yesterday.

		Dampaknam beat Sunspark to end slide
		In brief :Thais champs

EDITORIAL
Cooler heads needed in SSO rate dispute
Office must strike a balance between keeping costs low for users, while ensuring providers stay motivated

		Relations becoming cosier between Colombo and Bangkok
		Defining balance in Thai academic studies
		European Union's 50th anniversary a cause for celebration, not cynicism