No blocking for People Power Party : Gen Sonthi

Deputy Prime Minister Sonthi Boonyaratglin dismissed Tuesday the allegation that he would block the People....

Cabinet approves draft election decree
The Cabinet has approved the draft Royal decree announcing December 23 as the date for the general election,....

Thai politics entering see-saw phase
Behind campaigning, two rival camps will be locked in struggle

Thaksin's advice on video
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will reach out to supporters in Thailand by video, available on....

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

SOCIETY MUST PROTECT FREEDOM
Dangerous double standard of NLA members was threat to transparency

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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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