Protecting the deep

Protecting the deep

Divers from eight regional countries are diving off Rayong province in an international programme designed to protect underwater archaeological sites and the heritage that goes with them.

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Rail rescue plan 'doomed'

Analysts say there is no chance that a new restructuring plan approved by the government will get the debt-ridden state railway out of the red.
Host under pressure

Prime Minister Abhisit is shrugging it off, but police are gathering evidence on whether a Chiang Mai community radio presenter threatened his life.
Jatuporn and the Wolf

Jatuporn Promphan, a list MP and a core leader of the pro-Thaksin UDD, is a shepherd boy for the 21st century. ANALYSIS By Veera Prateepchaikul

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PM upbeat on economy for next year

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is upbeat about the economic ...
Olarn tipped as economic tsar

PHITSANULOK : Puea Thai's economic expert Olarn Chaipravat is ...

AirAsia and Thai AirAsia aim to list

The Malaysia-based no-frills airline group AirAsia and its Thai ...
Smoother sailing across the strait

Despite some domestic concerns over heavier economic reliance on ...

EDITORIAL Show us how raise is valid

The national representatives of the people have just received a ...
POST BAG Endless farce

In his commentary "Catch me if you can" (BP, Nov 22) about the ...

Bolt and Richards named athletes of the year

Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt and Jamaican-born United States ...
Virtue, Moir nab Skate Canada ice dance crown

Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir hit a couple of pot-holes this ...

Leisure

A Move towards peace and Unity

Thailand is facing difficulty with Cambodia over the latter's decision to appoint former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as its ...
Entertainment

European affairs

In a week when everybody in the world seems to be heading to watch the fanged lovers in The Twilight Saga: New Moon, here's something ...
Life

Street-side serenade

Seven years after his first book Thai Food, hailed as a Thai food bible and published worldwide, Michelin-starred chef David Thompson ...
Auto

Affordable fun

The Golf is quite a nostalgic name among car buffs in Thailand for it was one of the genuine hatchbacks that created quite a stir in ...
Tech

A media player that simply works

Let's face it. Way too much time, effort and newspaper column inches are used up describing how to protect these blasted machines, and ...

Sangha split opens door for women

By Sanitsuda Ekachai — When the monastic elders in Thailand were busy with the Wat Sothorn monks' protest two week ago over who would get to be the abbot of their rich temple, their Western counterparts were simultaneously ...
More on pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodian films

By Kong Rithdee - The girl with a head full of baby-snakes wasn't the only scrreen celeb of the pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodian cinema.