enlarge The Navy conduct a rehearsal of the Royal Barge processions on Friday. The procession will be part of commemoration of HM the King's 60th anniversary on Throne in June.//Photo by Pramote Putthaisong
Today's Highlight
EC will appeal an order suspending Saturday election
The Election Commission (EC) agreed on Friday to suspend the third round of elections in 14 constituencies scheduled for Saturday following the Central Administrative Court's order, but will appeal the order with the Constitution Court.
Weather department warn about wet weekend
Northern and Western regions of the Kingdom were on high alert on Friday as tropical cyclone Mala gathered strength in the Bay of Bengal and headed for the Burmese coast.
Administrative Court suspend Saturday by-election
The Administrative Court has ordered injunction against the third round of elections in 14 constituencies scheduled for Saturday pending a trial which alleged that the April 2 election is unconstitutional.
Thaksin could be back soon
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra might try to stage a comeback sooner than expected if another general election is called, his admirers and detractors said yesterday.
Local chiefs to scrutinise 'militant' blacklists
Religious and community leaders in the restive South are to be invited to help classify and cross-check thousands of names - 2,000 in Narathiwat alone - on the "blacklists" used by authorities to crackdown on militants.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Admission system should stay, says designer
The new university-admissions system has been shaken to its roots after the National Institute of Education Testing Service (NIETS) failed to accurately announce the Ordinary and Advanced National Educational Test scores.