enlarge Officials wrap coffin of Pantapong Sopasri, a student of Prince Songkhla University, who was killed in a bomb attack in Pattani on Monday night. His body will be flown back to his hometown of Chiang Mai on Tuesday night.//Photo by Toranit Pirunla-ong
Muslims should behave and have equal rights, says IOC
A plea to fellow Muslims in Thailand to admire and respect the rule of law and for the government to give them equal rights was made by the visiting Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC)'s Secretary General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu on Tuesday.
Science gets a political spin at global-warming summit
The message from scientists is clear: the earth is warming in a dangerous and unprecedented way and a major cause is the heat-trapping gases that have been and will continue to be emitted by human activity.
Thaksin becomes Thai golf president
[GOLF] Deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was elected president of the Professional Golf Association of Thailand (PGAT) yesterday, vowed to keep out of politics and spend money from his foundation to develop the country's education and sports.
Is the Thai government right to protest Cambodia's appointment of Thaksin as its economic adviser by recalling Thai ambassador and suspending all cooperations?