TRT patience finally runs out over mock trial of PM
The Thai Rak Thai Party will sue Thammasat University if it holds another mock trial of caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and declares him a corrupt politician, a party executive said yesterday.
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
'Democracy doesn't mean rule of the majority is always right'
As protesters continue their showdown with a premier tainted by allegations of corruption and abuse of power, Pravit Rojanaphruk talks to Thanaphol Eiwsakul, editor of 'Fah Diew Kan' magazine and critic of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), about the shades of grey in an increasingly black and white struggle.
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Prem bombing suspect comes forward
A suspect in the bombing outside the home of Privy Council President General Prem Tinsulanonda met police yesterday to clear his name after a witness claimed to have seen him just before the explosion.
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Decentralisation stalled
The Finance Ministry will propose that the new government change the law regarding fiscal decentralisation, ministry spokesman Somchai Sujjapongse says.
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Ministers back summer jobs for students
Three caretaker ministers were on hand yesterday to launch the government's third consecutive summer job fair for students at Bangkok's Nimibut National Stadium.
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Jurong sex mart raided
Police picked up dozens of illegal immigrants and prostitutes in a raid on a patch of vacant land in Jurong on Thursday night.
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Singapore now a suicide capital
Suicide is now a significant public health risk in Singapore, responsible for an average of one death every day, a senior government official said yesterday.
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ADVERTISING
Thais take three top awards
AP Ad Fest pits the wits of the region's top creative agencies
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PORNOGRAPHY BILL
MPs call for removal of key clauses
Concern in I'nesia over regulating something that is 'so hard to define'
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