Samak to be granted an audience Wednesday

His Majesty the King will grant a royal audience on Wednesday at 4.30pm for the prime minister to receive the....

House to increase number of panels
The House may increase the number of committees to cope with changes and is in the process of drafting the new....

Somkid, Newin, CP possibly indicted over rubber saplings purchase
The Assets Examination Committee panel will recommend indictment against former deputy agriculture minister....

Samak cooks up irrigation and transport plans
New PM shows softer side as he outlines government's priorities

'Citizens must keep politicianshonest'
Civil groups yesterday urged the public to become more unified in the fight to build a checks-and-balances....

Desperately seeking Sonthi…
One of The Nation's 2006 People of the Year has vanished from public view for more than two weeks. He is....
"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.

Analysis/Commentary

Time to move forward but without Thaksin or Sonthi
Yesterday's opening of Parliament marked a fresh page in Thai politics. The unfolding events of the....

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Interview

Hoping to stay away from conflict
New House Speaker Yongyuth Tiyapairat talks to Piyanart Srivalo about his latest responsibility

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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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