Samak will be prime minister : Surapong

The People Power Party is ready to reveal its coalition government by this weekend ahead of the Monday's....

EC may not allow a complaint withdrawn on the Chiang Rai case
The Election Commission will rule whether a complaint of electoral fraud in Chiang Rai could be withdrawn, EC....

High Court to rule Friday on whether PPP a proxy
The Supreme Court has scheduled Friday to rule on a high profile case which can upset the victory of the....

Samak says he's the undisputed choice
Leader dismisses speculation over Surapong and blasts 'evil destroyers'

Police call up 11 activists
Police yesterday summoned activist Jon Ungpakorn and 10 fellow activists to hear charges related to their....

"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

Legal hurdles ahead for PPP
Despite triumphing in the December 23 election, the People Power Party, lit up by the halo of deposed premier....

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Interview

No-votes 'a call for political change'
Last month's general election saw 2.1 million 'no votes' for party-list and constituent seats.

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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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Thaksin close to relocate to England
The July 31 verdict against Khunying Pojaman Shinawatra is not simply about the tax evasion case but has far-reaching implications on the political scene.

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