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General news >> Sunday July 20, 2008
Cambodia complains to UN

The Cambodian government has launched a diplomatic offensive, complaining to the United Nations Security Council about Thai interference on its soil in the Preah Vihear temple area, where soldiers of the two countries are building up their strength.

THE REAL VICTIM AT PREAH VIHEAR

Every night on Ratchadamnoen avenue the leaders of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stand on their stage and demand the return of Preah Vihear temple to Thailand from Cambodia.

Thailand condemned for kicking out refugees

New York-based Human Rights Watch yesterday blasted Thailand for forcing 52 Karen refugees to return to a conflict zone in Burma on Asarnha Bucha Day.

Not Quite THE NEWS
A costly nap in the car

Taking a rest in her husband's car proved to be a very costly exercise for one woman recently.

Danger zone declared as building sinks

The area around Soi Ramkhamhaeng 58/4 was declared dangerous by City Hall yesterday after a commercial building with 20 shophouses started sinking.

Abhisit refuses to oust Somkiat for lese majeste

Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday refused to dismiss MP Somkiat Pongpaiboon from the party despite pressure from the People Power party (PPP) which has demanded the opposition take action against him.

Anti-PAD group tries to stop Chiang Rai rally

Agroup of about 1,000 people who call themselves the 24 June Democracy and Chiang Rai People for Democracy group yesterday roamed Chiang Rai city in a bid to stop Chirmsak Pinthong, a core leader of the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), from holding a seminar in the province.

Man admits to series of hold-ups

A man was arrested yesterday and charged with staging nine back-to-back robberies at a string of 7-Eleven convenience stores.

Thai robot moves onto finals in China

Plasma-RX, the rescue robot invented by Chulalongkorn University students, reached the final of the World Rescue Robot Competition in Suzhou, China yesterday, boosting Thailand's hope of retaining the world title for the third time in a row.

Shootings continue in southern provinces

The third violent attack since Thursday's ceasefire announcement by the Thailand United Southern Underground (Tusu) took place yesterday in Yala's Raman district.

Body found in water tank

Residents have moved out of an apartment in Khlong Luang district after the body of a woman was found floating in a water tank yesterday.

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