PAD rally marred by pro-amendment mob

Supporters of constitutional rewrite tried unsuccessfully to mar Sunday's rally by the anti-amendment....

Jakrapob looks to television for help
PM's Office Minister Jakrapob Penkair has agreed to an adviser's suggestion that television....

Military blames hmong refugees for camp fire
Some 2,000 out of 8,000 Hmong refugees lost their basic shelters in Phetchabun's Ban Huay Nam Khao as....

PPP agrees to charter referendum
People Power Party (PPP) MPs have agreed to a public referendum on whether to rewrite the Constitution and....

Former policeman gets suspended term
The Criminal Court yesterday handed a former police officer a suspended jail term for arresting detractors of....

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

Academic sounds alarm as tension seen rising
Political differences could turn ugly as opposing forces head for a nasty collision

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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

Constitution Court president to be elected on Thursday
Nine designated-judges of the Constitution Court will meet on Thursday to cast a peer vote to elect the court....

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