enlarge Two undertakers sit on the floor to fill up registration forms at seminar of undertakers and monks on pollutions from cremations on Friday. The seminar was entitled, "Undertakers ... Deaths and Environment."
Today's Highlight
TRT supports Thaksin to be next PM
The Thai Rak Thai Party rallied behind its leader, Thaksin Shinawatra, on Friday to quell speculation that some insiders wanted him to take a political break after the October 15 election.
JonBenet suspect sacked from two Thai Christian schools
The US teacher arrested here over the 1996 killing of six-year-old "beauty queen" JonBenet Ramsey had a two-week trial at a prestigious Bangkok Christian school but was let go because he was too strict, a school official said Friday.
Thailand moves to deport JonBenet suspect
Thailand moved Friday to deport the American arrested here for the murder of six-year-old child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey amid new doubts about his purported confession to the crime.
Thaksin reaches a political dead-end
After struggling to cling to power for the past seven or eight months, caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra now appears to be heading towards what his critics describe as an imminent political dead-end.
Pornthip carries out DNA tests
The two teachers accused of raping five primary students yesterday met Pornthip Rojan-asunand to ask her to conduct DNA tests on them and to request that a team of forensic experts, psychiatrists and social workers join the investigation.
Tamarine and Danai march on
Danai Udomchoke and Tamarine Tanasugarn scored victories and advanced to the next round of the US$100,000 GHI Bronx Tennis Classic in New York on Wednesday.