Free trade deal doesn't need NLA approval: Nitya

Signing the Japan-Thai Economic Partnership Agreement (JTEPA) without approval of the National Legislative....

Activist seeks police action on PM's alleged land trespaessing
Khon Kaen - An anti-corruption activist filed a police complaint on Thursday accusing Prime Minister Surayud....

Prasong's not satisfied with clarification on PM's land
Lawmaker Prasong Soonsiri slammed the prime minister on Thursday for failing to answer any questions relating....

NLA denies bias in debate timing
The National Legislative Assembly's (NLA) censure debate on the govern-ment's morality has been....

Quotable quote: Surayud VS Prasong
"Prasong had asked me to do something while I was Army chief, but I couldn't because it's....
SPECIAL:Plot to delay the election
A group of powerful anti-Thaksin rivals allegedly wants to oust Surayud because of fears the ex-PM's....
Highlights of the Week :Prasong set to counter PM's allegation
National Legislative Assembly (NLA) member Prasong Soonsiri calls a news conference Monday where he will....
Politicschitchat : Newin, The Naked!
It has been a week since Newin Chidchob broke his silence since falling from grace. But his effort to win....

Analysis/Commentary

Cabinet takes flak from all sides
Among the twists are a delayed election and even talk of Sonthi as premier

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Interview

Bill panned for giving military impunity
Chulalongkorn University political scientist Naruemon Tabchumpol is against the the controversial internal....

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This week in history

October 6, 1976: Violent crackdown at Thammasat University
The return of former prime minister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn in September 1976 caused widespread....
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What's On

Election decree after mid-October
The government and the Election Commission now are setting their eyes on the next general election after....

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Thaksin: A Don Quixote for democracy or a Shylock for power?
What ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra has been doing to rouse the crowds, like his phone-in, is nothing out of the ordinary. Desparate times call for desparate measures.
How can Thailand ride the storm?
"There is no clear map. This is not the same as the 1930s, things are different."

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