Heed King's timeless wisdom, says Prem
Privy Council Chairman General Prem Tinsulanonda yesterday urged all sides to apply the lessons of His Majesty the King's speeches, especially on a self-sufficient economy, to solve the country's poverty.
A humble fruit appeals to royal taste
A Bangkok fruiterer had the proudest day of her life when she impressed a visiting monarch with her durians and her love for His Majesty the King.
IN BRIEF Pathum thani: Mother, 14, 'unwittingly' kills baby
A three-month-old infant suffocated after her 14-year-old mother put her to sleep facedown in the belief that this would help her sleep comfortably and make her head grow into a round shape, police said yesterday.
Lottery office back in the black
Having been in the red for the previous three draws, the Government Lottery Office (GLO) yesterday finally raked in nearly Bt1 billion from ticket sales of Bt2.1 billion when none of the touted lucky numbers came up, a senior official said yesterday.
No bets in the menu
Police in many northeastern provinces are monitoring a widespread marketing gimmick where self-grill restaurants offer customers extra food free when favourite football teams get beaten by underdogs.
