Job assignments for six deputy prime ministers

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved three prime ministerial orders outlining the seniority and job assignments for....

Govt wishes to deliver its policy this week
The government will ask to move up the date for the policy debate in Parliament to within this week instead of....

Speaker seeks King's advice on relocation
House Speaker Yongyuth Tiyapairat will seek advice from His Majesty the King over the relocation of the....

Lawyer in attempt to unseat PM
A lawyer yesterday filed a complaint with the Election Commission to seek rulings from both the Constitution....

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

Anusorn: I want to help our divided nation
Although the Senate race in Bangkok attracted only 35 candidates, some feel they have an important mission.

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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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Political melancholy - a phase or a fixture?
“We closed it because we were concerned that some people were trying to abuse the public space for personal interest with ill intentions.”I came across the above quote from today’s The Nation.

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