Political instability hits confidence: poll
Confidence in Thai politics suffered a severe blow last month as the country faced volatile confrontations between pro- and anti-government groups, a survey has found.
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Bhokin outlines tentative charter amendment process
Thai Rak Thai Party deputy leader Bhokin Bhalakula Tuesday outlined a tentative process for constitutional amendments and vowed to keep his party out of the rewriting.
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From Royal Plaza to Sanam Luang: our first hand's accounts
The anti-Thaksin street campaign is historically unique in many ways. Our Trend editor Veena Thoopkrajae was among those who took part in the marathon, peaceful, diversified, massive and free-spirit events since the People's Alliance for Democracy staged its first Royal Plaza rally on February 4.
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Court to rule on whether to suspend candidate registrations
The Central Administrative Court will announce its decision tomorrow on whether to issue an injunction for the Election Commission to suspension suspend MP candidate registration for the second round of the general election.
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Democrats threaten EC
The Democrat Party yesterday threatened to sue the Election Commission (EC) for favouring the Thai Rak Thai Party.
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TRT accuses radio host over Songkhla blockade
The Thai Rak Thai Party yesterday alleged that a radio talk show host, seen as close to the Democrat Party, was the organiser of the blockade of a candidacy registration centre in Songkhla on Sunday.
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'Mr Clean' wants to remain 'Mr Quiet'
Despite a poll favouring Dr Purachai Piumsomboon - the pioneer of the social order campaign - as the next prime minister, he insists he is in no position to act or comment as he had quit the Thai Rak Thai Party last year.
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Sondhi to be questioned
Police yesterday issued a warrant to question Sondhi Limthongkul over his alleged lese majeste remarks during his anti-government rallies last month.
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NCCC to decide on Monday
The section committee for members of the National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC) is expected to select all 18 candidates by April 17, the selection panel's secretary said yesterday.
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Thaksin denies he was in discussions
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday denied discussing mega-project investments with Russian and Japanese diplomats, saying the officials visited him yesterday because he plans to visit the two countries.
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