EDITORIAL Back to the wall, Thaksin hits out
The caretaker prime minister's paranoid claims of a plot to oust him expose him as a cornered man
SIDELINES Thaksin is back with bolder sabre-rattling
It took a month, more or less, for caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to resume his original character when on Thursday he fingered an unnamed individual with immense clout and outside the power of the Constitution as the source of his political troubles.
SUNDAY BRUNCH Homespun wisdom
Sumet Tantivejkul explains why the Western development model lacks the sustainability of sufficiency economy
WATCHDOG DNA chips to find optimal treatment for every patient
Thanks to the advent of DNA chips and advances in the field of pharmacogenomics, says Dr Thongchai Thavichachart, president of the Thailand Centre for Excellence in Life Sciences (Tcels), it is now possible to test the effectiveness of a drug on individual patients before doctors prescribe it.