Thailand sends 160 Hmong back to Laos
HANOI - Thailand sent 160 ethnic Hmong back to Laos early Saturday, the Lao communist government confirmed, as part of a resettlement process that has been criticised by human rights groups.
Supachai denies being approached to lead Mahachon
Supachai Panitchpakdi, secretary-general of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), denied on Saturday that he had been approached to lead a political party.
TV pioneer Seksan passes away at 63
Live-concert television pioneer Seksan Phupradit, better known as Kosok Khon Yak, or "Host of the Poor", died early yesterday at the Mongkut Wattana Hospital of liver cancer. He was 63.
Cancer patient stole firm's health foods
A Surin woman has been charged with theft for stealing alternative health foods sold by a company she worked for in the hope they could cure her breast cancer.
N BANGKOK AIRWAYS OPEN Thai a shot off Korean leader Lee
South Korean Lee Sung fired a solid 69 to claim a one-stroke lead ahead of Thai hope Chapchai Nirat and Taiwanese Lin Wen-tang as the US$300,000 Bangkok Airways Open reached the midway stage 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?