PM back to his best with offer of homes
Delivering promises of more populist policies to local people in Buri Ram yesterday, caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he would build houses for all 1.7 million people registered throughout the country as poor.
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Footage of HM must not be aired: Prem
Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda told a meeting of royal advisers yesterday that broadcasts of His Majesty the King giving advice in the wake of the Black May incident of 1992 should be stopped because the footage was being used to support opposing positions, a source said.
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GOVT HOUSE RALLY
Protesters settle in for long stay
Crowd interprets Chidchai's promotion as act of direct confrontation by premier
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Traffic nightmare averted
Traffic was congested on the route taken by anti-Thaksin protesters early yesterday, but was not quite as bad as feared, the traffic police chief said.
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Ex-boxing champion spars with protesters
Former boxing champion Ratanapol Sor Vorapin picked the wrong time and the wrong place to go jogging wearing a "Love Thaksin" headband yesterday morning.
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Cabinet meets despite siege
The caretaker Cabinet had its weekly meeting yesterday - but with thousands of protesters laying siege to Government House, staff were forced to enter the compound through a single gate.
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Peaceful start to anti-Thaksin camp's 'final push'
The first step of the "final countdown" passed peacefully. The three-hour march by the People's Alliance for Democracy yesterday morning reached Government House without a single drop of blood shed, as millions prayed nationwide for peace.
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BURNING ISSUE
THE CAPITAL HAS FALLEN!
Chao Phraya Shinawatra flees in wake of treaty disaster; can he rouse vassal states?
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