enlarge A solider investigates the shooting of Police Sergeant Lertchai Voeharn in an ambush on the Yala-Kotabaru road yesterday. Lertchai was in a serious condition yesterday.
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Asia-Pacific powers voice 'strong concern' over NKorea test
APEC nations expressed their "strong concern" Sunday at North Korea's nuclear test and urged it to resume disarmament talks, in a statement read behind closed doors to leaders here at the end of a regional summit.
Main points of the APEC joint communique
HANOI - The 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum issued a wide-ranging joint statement at the end of a two-day summit in Vietnam on Sunday. Here are the main points:
Many doubt whether coup achieved aims
When the people were introduced to the junta exactly two months ago today, one of its earliest announcements stated that a principal objective of the coup was to forge national unity by healing the social and political rifts left by ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Aircraft sleuth is paid to log the decibels
While most people grimace and cover their ears, Siwichai Pothiphan listens closely to the roar of passing aeroplanes from Suvarnabhumi Airport from 9am to 9pm every day.
Why? It's his job.
Women aiming for fifth place
[ASIAN GAMES] Thailand's women's basketball players do not have high hopes of winning any medals at next month's Asian Games in Doha, but have vowed to do their best and play for pride.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?