enlarge Koala Jannali sits on a tree in the zoo of Duisburg, western Germany on Tuesday. The male has been brought to Germany from the zoo of Edinburgh in Scottland in the hope that he will mate with the koala females in the zoo.//AFP
Today's Big Stories
Foreign minister soothes Japanese business community
Thai government have promised the Thai people they will enjoy a better and more democratic environment when they cast their ballots in a general election before the end of this year, Foreign Minister Nitya Pibulsonggram told foreign correspondents here on Tuesday.
CNS to prosecute Chaturon for visiting Issan
Council for National Security (CNS) will prosecute Chaturon Chaisang, acting leader of Thai Rak Thai Party, for violating a ban on political activities.
iTV could be nationalised : PM Office Minister
The iTV could come to an end if it failed to repay debt of Bt100 billion within March 6. The government will revoke concession and nationalise the station, PM's Office Minister Khunying Divapadi Meksawan said Tuesday.
Your Help Is Needed!!!
The Nation website would like solicit your opinion and comment on the issue of public safety in Pattaya following the shooting death of two Russian women -- Tatiana Tsimfer, 30, and Liubov Svirkova, 25 - on Saturday morning.
Police search for two suspects in beachside slaying of Russian women
Police investigating the slaying of two Russian women who were shot dead as they waited for the sun to rise at Jomtien beach last Saturday are searching for two men, one of whom may have been a foreign national.
Land deal: Thaksin, wife to be charged
The Assets Examination Commit-tee (AEC) yesterday decided to seek additional criminal charges against ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife Khunying Pojaman over a controversial land purchase, which could result in the plots in question being seized, a panel member said.
Chanvit job in doubt in V'nam
[SOCCER] The former national team coach Chanvit Pholchivin's future is hanging by a thread after Vietnam's V-League outfit Dong Thap reputedly retracted their offer of a lucrative contract.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?