
Aksa Road to be closed for Songkran celebration

The government is organising traditional Songkran Festival celebrations along Aksa Road next Wednesday and Thursday.
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Yala court asked to release 18 Thammawitthaya teachers still in custody

A court in Yala will today take up a petition from the Muslim Lawyers Association calling for the release of the remaining 18 Islamic religious teachers being held under the Emergency Law following their suspicious meeting in the southernmost province of Satun.
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Kamnan Poh verdict delayed

The lawyer representing former influential kamnan Somchai Khunpluem in a corruption trial yesterday asked Chon Buri provincial court to postpone today's reading of the Supreme Court's verdict in the case because one of Somchai's co-defendants was sick and not likely to show up.
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Teachers' anxious wait

The Teacher's Council of Thailand plans to urge the Education minister in the new government to rush licences to 370,000 teachers nationwide.
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Kenyans battle animal exports to Thailand

Outraged Kenyan villagers have set up vigilante teams to try and stop the export to the Chiang Mai Night Safari of an endangered antelope they regard as bringing them good luck.
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Chatuchak trashed

About Bt10 million will be needed to restore Chatuchak Park after thousands of supporters of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra occupied it for almost a month, a senior official of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said yesterday.
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