enlarge Debris of a school in Kampaengphet's Larnkrabue district after a fire engulfed it on Wednesday. Four schools in the province were torched in possible defiance of the military coup.
Today's Highlight
Surayud calls for reconciliation
A leading contender for the post of interim prime minister urged Wednesday all concerned parties to strive for reconciliation, saying the political situation had hit rock bottom because of social divisions.
Interim charter draft
The Summary of the Interim Constitution Draft of the Kingdom of Thailand (2006)
New Thai PM to be announced Sunday
The military council will name a new prime minister this weekend, but the generals have not yet decided who they want to take the job, a spokesman said Wednesday.
CDRM moves to shore up image
Pridiyathorn out of contention for interim PM; prominent pro-democracy citizens picked to advise, boost confidence
Wissanu, Borwornsakwithdraw from team
Two trusted legal experts of deposed premier Thaksin Shinawatra, Borwornsak Uwanno and Wissanu Krea-ngam, yesterday pulled out of a team of legal advisers set up by the coup leaders to draft an interim constitution.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?