House debate continues despite PM's no-show

The 61 senators who support the motion for a general debate by the Senate on the country's problems....

Time constraint is not real reason : Abhisit
The government is trying to cite time constraint as the reason to stall the opposition's motion of no....

AEC seeks indictment against Thaksin in Krung Thai Bank loan scandal
Assets Examination Committee member Saowanee Assawaroj on Monday brought 34 boxes of evidence in the Krung....

"I gave court testimony without fear of death"
A key witness in the election fraud case against former House Speaker Yongyuth Tiyapaira took to the rally....

Thaksin hints July 2 is D day
The situation of the country would improve after July 2, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on....

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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