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Court lets 74 industrial projects off the hook
02/09/2010 : The Central Administrative Court on Thursday ruled that 74 of the 76 projects originally suspended at the Map Ta Phut industrial estate can proceed with their planned expansion and operation.
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Students charged with schoolboy murder
02/09/2010 : Two students of Bangkapi Technology School were arrested on Thursday for the murder of a 9-year-old schoolboy on a bus on Wednesday morning, police said.
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Police, schools meet on violence
02/09/2010 : Police and representatives of schools with a violence problem have agreed to step up measures to prevent clashes between students.
King appoints Prayuth army chief
02/09/2010 : His Majesty the king has signed a royal command appointing deputy army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha as the new army chief, reports said.
Preecha: I'm still with Puea Thai
02/09/2010 : Samut Prakan MP Preecha Prasopdee on Thursday reaffirmed his loyalty to Puea Thai and denied leaving for another party.

Thai Yellow Shirts convicted of slandering Thaksin
02/09/2010 : A Thai court convicted two prominent members of the royalist "Yellow Shirt" protest movement Thursday of defaming fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra by accusing him of insulting the monarchy.
Puea Thai's 'olive-branch ultimatum'
02/09/2010 : The opposition Puea Thai Party on Thursday issued a statement calling for all sides to hold talks to explore ways to end political conflict and achieve peaceful reconciliation.
Deferred jail term for Sondhi, Sarocha
02/09/2010 : The Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced Sondhi Limthongkul, a Peoples Alliance for Democracy (PAD) leader, and Sarocha Porn-udomsak to six months each in jail, suspended for two years, after finding them guilty of defaming former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Dhanin of CP Group is richest Thai
02/09/2010 : Dhanin Chearavanont of agribusiness conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group) is Thailand's richest person, according to the Forbes magazine list released on Thursday.
GHB raises rates on fixed accounts
02/09/2010 : The Government Housing Bank (GHB) will on Monday raise interest rates on fixed-deposit accounts and all types of promissory notes by 2.5 per cent, GHB president Khan Prachuabmoh said on Thursday.
Korn: No new controls on capital
02/09/2010 : The meeting of economic ministers this morning did not order the Bank of Thailand (BoT) to introduce any additional measures to control foreign capital inflow and outflow, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on after the meeting on Thursday.
Gold prices for Thursday announced
02/09/2010 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying price at 18.085.88 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 18,350 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

