EDITORIAL Vietnam-US ties take root
Following years of rancour, the two countries have come together along strategic and economic lines
JUST A THOUGHT Can Manchester City help Thaksin's flagging fortunes?
So the deposed prime minister of Thailand finally opted for an old trick he knew best in times of trouble, announcing that he was going to buy a football club. The difference this time with Manchester City Football Club is that the deal is real, as the board has already accepted the £81.6-million (Bt5.6-billion) offer.
Don't panic, the kids are all right after all
For the past few years it has been strict educational policy to get Thai kids to think for themselves and develop their analytical and critical abilities.
The G-8 Summit's 'green paradox'
The protesters have returned to their home countries, the injured are licking their wounds, the heads of state are back to business as usual, and Heiligendamm, the old spa on Germany's Baltic coast, is resuming its dream of imperial beauty.