Prosecutors start preparations for Thaksin's extradition

Prosecutors in charge of foreign litigation have started preparations to extradite former prime minister....

Fine-tooth comb needed for clauses
The devil is in the detail and it needs an expert to read between the lines

New group comes into being
A former key member of the Thai Rak Thai Party, Suranand Vejjajiva, yesterday announced the founding of the....

Bank staff want voting right
The Department of Labour Protection and Welfare yesterday asked banks to allow their staff working weekends to....

Quotable Quote: Chaturon Chaisang
"May I call on Thais, no matter whether your are Thai Rak Thai supporters or not, to use courage and vote....
Special:Senate 'independence' tests democracy
If new charter is approved 'judicial activists' could control politics
Special:A tale of two constitutions to confuse all
Comparing the old with the new will be a difficult test for voters
Buri Ram charter opposers 'militant'
Campaigners against the draft constitution in Buri Ram are the most militant in the country, with groups of....

Analysis/Commentary

Just How many will cast a vote?
Govt concerned about low turnout, even if majority in favour

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Interview

Interview with Parnpree
Parnpree BahiddhaNukara, 50, got into politics by joining the Chat Pattana Party of the late former prime....

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This week in history

August 16, 1945: Thai Peace Day
Pridi Banomyong declares a cancellation of the Phibun government's previous declaration on war against....
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What's On

ASEAN 100 Leadership Forum 2007
Asia Inc Forum will host "ASEAN 100 Leadership Forum 2007" at The Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam on....

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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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