enlarge Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh walks with his followers during his visit at a park in Chiang Mai's San Kampaeng district on Wednesday.//Photo by Sakol Sandhiratne
Today's Big Stories
Teacher jailed for 9 years for molesting girl
Nakhon Si Thammarat - The Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Court yesterday sen¬tenced a "National Best Teacher 2005" to nine years in prison for molesting a Prathom 5 student, while the girl's father tearfully announced that justice had finally been served after three years of tremendous pressure.
No blacklists of cabinet members : defence minister
Defence Minister Gen Boonrawd Somtas denied on Wednesday reports that the Council for National Security had blacklisted three Cabinet members who remained in "neutral gear" by not taking any action to solve the country's problems.
SEVEN DAYS TO GO TRT braces itself for May 30
A week before the "judgement day", the Thai Rak Thai Party has stepped up preparations and campaign before the Constitution Tribunal delivers its verdicts on the 2006 election fraud cases, with tens of thousands of taxi drivers being asked to turn on headlights and mounting red flags to support the party.
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Tammy puts an end to clay court hoodoo
[TENNIS] Tamarine Tanasugarn finally put an end to her clay court jinx after she tamed Chinese qualifier Sun Shengnan 6-4 6-2, to advance into the second round of the US$175,000 (Bt5.7 million) Internationaux de Starsbourg in France yesterday.