Red-shirts rally at OAGSupporters of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) rallied in front of the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) on Monday to demand answers on cases involving privy councillor Surayud Chulanont and the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD).
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:10:00 +0700
Trairong's economic team formedA 47-member economic advisory team was approved by Deputy Prime Minister in charge of economic affairs Trairong Suwannakhiri on Monday. They will oversee macroeconomics, commerce, labour, energy and environment, industry, science and technology, agriculture, tourism, logistics and legal issues.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:06:00 +0700
Hun Sen skips Ta Muen Thom temple visitCambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen cancelled his planned visit to Ta Muen Thom temple in Surin province and returned home by helicopter on Monday, Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya's secretary Chavanond Intarakomalyasut said.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:18:00 +0700
Govt offers care for Khru Noi's kidsThe Social Development and Human Security Ministry is ready to look after needy children in the care of Baan Khru Noi, a charity home run by Nualnoi Timkul or Khru Noi now heavily in debt, by providing them with food, housing and schooling, minister Issara Somchai said on Monday.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:32:00 +0700
Obama in Super Bowl health care gambitPresident Barack Obama unveiled a dramatic gambit on his stalled health care plan to millions of Americans tuning in for the Super Bowl, summoning Republicans to a televised White House summit.
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:54:06 +0700
Thongchai goes for his biggest win everDubai: Overnight leader Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand was joined by Spaniards Miguel Angel Jimenez and Alvaros Quiros and Lee Westwood of England in a four-way tie for the lead after Saturday's third round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:52:00 +0700
Govt may fade out stimulus measuresThe government is looking forward to fading out economic stimulus measures sooner than expected, because there are now good signs of economic recovery, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Friday.
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:19:00 +0700
Border troop reinforcements not necessaryThere is no need to reinforce the Thai troops around the disputed border area ahead of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's visit on Saturday, 2nd Army commander Lt-Gen Weewalit Chornsamrit said on Friday.
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:54:00 +0700
Weekly highlightsThe UDD stages anti-coup protests, warming up for their "final war" against the government ahead of Judgement Day, Feb 26, but as the relationship between the Democrats and their junior partners further deteriorated the opposition Puea Thai party had its own worries with a serious row between two leading members.
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:22:00 +0700
SET drops sharply on outside factorsThe prices of shares in the Thai capital market dropped sharply on Friday morning because of outside negative factors, Sompol Kiatphaibul, chairman of the Stock Exchange of Thailand's (SET) board of directors said.
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:53:00 +0700