Editorial: A moral dilemma in Afghanistan

The S Korean hostage crisis raises questions of whether it is ever acceptable to negotiate with terrorists

Thai Talk: Say 'No' to charter for democracy. Long live hypocrisy!
Don't expect any of the main players in the current political arena to admit that they are practising it.....
Editorial :Asean rights body not guaranteed
The grouping's chronic inability to reach a consensus means the planned mechanism may never materialise
STOPPAGE TIME :Democracy versus Corruption: the circus of absurdity
Previously on Democracy versus Corruption: the titanic battle between the lords of good and evil has become....

Constitution vote a needed exercise to plant the seeds of democracy

Let it pour
On the banks of Hua Hin's busy river of nightlife lies Monsoon, a bar with dry style
Spicy sounds
Tasty array of Indian flavours along with live music at Jazz Mahal
Toasting the coast
Hua Hin is full to the brim with all sorts of tasty treats
Everything under the moon
Hua Hin's busy night market is a feast for bargain hunters out on the prowl