PPP member alleges soldiers threaten him

A member of the People Power Party has claimed he was threatened at gunpoint by five security men he believed....

Fukuda upbeat on Thai poll
Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda hopes the election on December 23 will restore democracy to Thailand and....

Party sees itself with 85 seats
Majority of wins expected to be in the Northeast

Thaksin niece joins the fray
Chinnicha Wongsawat, a 26-year-old niece of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, will be contesting the....

Quotable Quote: Sanan Kachornprasart
"I've joined Chat Thai Party without conditions. I want to work with Banharn because he is No.1 in....
Highlights of the week:Pep talk for parties
The Election Commission today meets representatives of the political parties to ensure they understand the....
SPECIAL:Ex-MPs' children to run in poll
Banned executives of former party plan for kids to be PPP candidates
Politicschitchat:A political soap opera
A friend texted PoliticsChitChat last Saturday after hearing reports the Pracharaj, Matchima Thippatai and....

Analysis/Commentary

SANAN JOINS ELDER BROTHER BANHARN
Wily old veteran senses Chat Thai could be a key player in next govt

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Interview

Prachai's populist policies go further than Thaksin's
PM hopeful believes he's tailor-made for the post will drive up economic growth

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This week in history

November 1, 2006: Uncle Nuamthong commits suicide against junta
Sixty-year-old Nuamthong Phraiwan commits suicide to protest against the junta that staged a military coup on....
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What's On

Centre set up to fight electoral fraud
The government has opened a centre to combat electoral fraud at the December 23 general election.

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