Different name, same people but getting hitched

Plaundits say political strongmen are now into marriage of convenience

Samak undecided on heading PPP
Veteran politician Samak Sundaravej said yesterday he would hold a press conference on August 14 to talk about....

DAAD protesters rally for leaders
Demonstrators from the Demo-cratic Alliance Against Dictator-ship dressed in prison uniforms and gathered....

DAAD leaders stay on in jail
The Criminal Court, at 3.30 pm, dismissed an appeal for release by eight protest leaders of the Democratic....

Legacy of Thaksin
Just yesterday, PoliticsChitChat got a phone call from a guy who complained about an unused construction on....
Special: Thaksin or Coup?
Dilemma underlines Thais' long struggle for true democracy
QUOTABLE QUOTE: PM Surayud Chulanont
"They intend to bring down the highest institution of the country while pretending to be the last....
Thaksin prefers to live in exile in China
Citing his Chinese ethnicity, ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said that if he were to be permanently....

Analysis/Commentary

Samak resurrected amid paucity of real leaders
'Old guard' politician may head new 'alternative' party of ex-TRT members

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Interview

Interview with Sunisa
Lieutenant Sunisa Lertpakawat, author of the newly published "Thaksin, Where Are You?" talked to The....

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This week in history

August 3, 2001: Thaksin Acquitted
The Constitution Court acquits Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of asset concealment charges on the grounds....
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What's On

Job openings at Administrative Court
Positions are open for work at the Supreme Administrative Court - because of more cases being filed, and to....

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Sonthi VS Sondhi
Junta chief Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin is still optimistic about his ally Sondhi Limthongkul.
Who is the Client? Temasek or Thaksin
Surin Upatkoon, the main shareholder in the controversial Kularb Kaew Co, was yesterday charged with a criminal offence for alleged illegal representation of a foreign company under the Foreign Business Act 1999.

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