enlarge An Australian staff takes care of an elephant who is destined to Australia under an exchange programme with Australian zoo. Earlier tranferring of the animals to the airport was halted following a protest from local activists.//Photo by Chaiwat Pumpuang
Today's Highlight
Another Aussie shot
A second Australian has been shot in Thailand - a week after a Brisbane woman died in a driveby shooting in Kanchanaburi.
I didn't do it : Thaksin
Confusion reigns as Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Thursday dismissed statement from a Kenyan minister of tourism that he plans to build a hotel in the West African nation.
Opinions divided over political future
A law expert, a political scientist and a caretaker government minister have different views of what needs to happen for the Thai Rak Thai and Democrat parties to be dissolved and what will happen to the scheduled October 15 election.
Courtesy? What a load of old cobblers!
Get upset when people push past you to pile into a lift before you've had a chance to get out first? Disappointed when strangers refuse to say "thanks" when you hold open a door for them?
TENNIS BOUNCING DOWNHILL
For the third consecutive year Thailand's Paradorn Srichaphan has had to pack his bags and leave Wimbledon early, despite the fact that grass is his favourite surface.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?