Red shirts demand action against PAD
Red-shirt protesters yesterday demanded that the government do justice by treating legal cases involving themselves and the rival People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) equally. At a major rally at Bangkok's More...
Colleges urged to crack down on student internet flesh trade
Colleges and universities ought to take action against students found to have engaged in "direct-sale" prostitution via social-network websites like Hi5, according to a well-known academic.Assoc Prof Sukhum More...
Stealing Borneo’s thunder
Stormy skies in Kota Kinabalu? No problem – just hop on a bus bound for floating buildings and the House of Skulls Here is the original: Stealing Borneo’s thunder More...
Meaningful deeds
Hey, guys! I have very good news for you. My six siblings whose pictures were published in this column a few weeks ago have already been adopted The rest is here: Meaningful deeds More...
Japan pledges $17 bln Asia aid package
Davos – Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso pledged 1.5 trillion yen ($17 billion) in development aid to other Asian countries on Saturday for infrastructure projects that will help boost growth. Read more here: Japan More...
Serena wins Australia Open
Melbourne – Serena Williams thrashed Russia’s Dinara Safina 6-0, 6-3 to win her fourth Australian Open title Saturday, bringing up her 10th Grand Slam and reclaiming the world number one ranking on the More...
Thai PM and Gilani discuss bilateral, regional importance
Davos, Switzerland – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday had a meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and discussed the issues of bilateral and regional importance. During More...
Thailand to borrow Bt270 billion to to boost economy
BANGKOK, Jan 31 (TNA) – Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on Saturday he would seek Cabinet approval Tuesday for a plan to borrow Bt270 billion from domestic and international lending agenc… Read More...
Tens of Thousands Rally to Protest, March Against Thai Government
Red-shirted protesters demanding government dissolve parliament and punish those responsible for last year’s crippling protests Original post: Tens of Thousands Rally to Protest, March Against Thai Government More...
Security beefed up ahead of rally
More than 5,000 police were set to be deployed on Bangkok’s streets Saturday as Thailand braced itself for a fresh anti-government rally by supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra. Here is the original: More...