Criminal court rejects police request to revoke bail for anti-coup leaders

Citing lack of clear evidence, the Criminal Court rejected a police request to revoke bail for six anticoup....

Snoh miffed, but Pradit hopeful
Pracharaj Party leader Snoh Thienthong yesterday likened the collapse of his alliance with the Matchima and....

New charter to be submitted for royal approval
Three hand-written copies of the 2007 Constitution engraved with gold leaf are expected to be ready next....

First new political party registered after ban lifted
Chat Pattana Party on Tuesday became the first new political party to register with the Election Commission....

Special: YES vs NO
Why my conscience tells me to vote 'yes'
Draft law panned by activists
The draft privatisation law has failed to win approval from activists, who say it is identical to the....
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

Analysis/Commentary

Old warhorses emerge as charter winners
Banharn, Suwat, Chavalit might play key roles in new government

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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 21, 1874: Abolition of slavery begins
King Rama V on August 21, 1874, pronounced a royal Act concerning the retirement of children of Thai slaves.
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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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