Govenors instructed to monitor suspicious movement

The Interior Ministry instructed provincial governors Wednesday to closely monitor any suspicious activities....

People Power Party faces dissolution
The Election Commission will today simultaneously rule on an electoral fraud case involving People Power Party....

Chart Thai sticks with the PPP despite dissolution threat
The Election Commission's decision on whether or not to disband the People Power Party will not affect....

Jon faces arrest warrants for breaking into Parliament
Former senator and political activist Jon Ungpakorn and five other faces arrest warrant on charges for leading....

Snoh backs PPP to form government
Pracharaj Party leader Snoh Thienthong said he chose to stand with the righteousness and supported the move to....

"You" --- PERSON OF THE YEAR 2007
'You' is a far cry from Time magazine's 2006 person of the year. 'You' is more....
Politics Chit Chat: Bad days for PM hopeful?
It seemed some prime minister hopeful, including Samak Sundaravej and Abhisit Vejjajiva, had bad days prior to....
Highlights of the week: EC vetting process to continue
This week (January 7-13, 2008) the Election Commission will continue to endorse or nullify poll results.
Quotable Quote: Winai Phattiyakul
"The great loss is an opportune time to show gratitude for royal benevolence by finding the best way out....

Analysis/Commentary

Military unlikely to be targets for revenge by PPP
People power party's strong showing in the election may reflect failings of the military-installed....

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Interview

Thaksin will be PPP advisor
PPP secretary-general Surapong Suebwonglee talks to Jintana Panyaarvudh and Sucheera Pinijparakarn about the....

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This week in history

December 31, 2006: New Year's Eve Bombings
Bangkok is rocked by six explosions early in the evening at widely separate parts of the city, completely....
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What's On

By-elections and Senate nomination
Sunday (January 13, 2008) sees by-elections in three Nakhon Ratchasima seats, after the successful People....

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Samak's biggest threat is his own party
In light of the rough-and-tumble politics, the survival of the Samak Sundaravej government seems to hinge on five aberrant scenarios rather than the usual norms, such as performance and popularity.

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