Govt to meet upcountry media

The government plans to organise a series of meetings with upcountry media professionals in order to forge....

Prosecution disagreement on the rubber sapling case
Attorney General Chaikasem Nitisiri notified the Assets Examination Committee (AEC) on Friday about the....

Courts to stay out of the gov't - PAD struggle
The courts of justice will not get involved in the struggle between the government and the opposition movement....

Self-suspension pressures government
Apirak insists he didn't intend having this effect, but to ensure transparency

I am setting a standard: Apirak
Bangkok Governor Apirak Kosayodhin yesterday said although he was not forced to step aside under the law, he....

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

We have enough current and ex-pms to satisfy every media demand
Being a prime minister means putting your personal life firmly into the spotlight.

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Interview

Shadow finance minister, deputy question stimulus package
The Nation's Kornchanok Raksaseri interviewed Shadow Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij and his deputy....

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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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