Senators' meeting to end conflict over charter rewrite collapses

Today's meeting organised by the Senate was supposed to brainstorm for ideas to overcome the present....

PAD: No use of civil disobedience to oust the government
Maj General Chamlong Srimuang, a leader of People's Alliance for Democracy said the PAD would not adopt....

Democrat moves to extend AEC's term
The Democrat Party is planning to draft a bill to extend the term of the Assets Examination Commitee, deputy....

Senators move to grill the government
Economic woes, high commodity prices on agenda

Sunai wins first round in old lawsuit case
The Judicial Service Commission yesterday resolved unanimously to allow Sunai Manomaiudom, secretary-general....

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

'We need to respect differences without using force'
Chaiwat Thirapanthu, a civic leader and a key member of the newly launched Network for Political Differences....

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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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