New political bloc formed

A group of more than 200 veteran Thai politicians on Tuesday launched a new political group which they claimed....

Thaksin to face music on concealing shares charges
The Assets Examination Committee yesterday decided to press charges against former prime minister Thaksin....

Surakiart crafts a new identity
Dr Surakiart Sathirathai is like a cat with nine lives - unlikely to succumb to a political death easily.

Pojaman not defamed by Nam: Court
The Criminal Court yesterday threw out a libel lawsuit against graft-buster Nam Yimyaem after ruling that his....

Highlights of the week : Thaksin cash transfers face probe
The Assets Examination Committee meets today to discuss "a large amount of money" which former prime....
Quotable quote: Friedrich Hamburger
European Union Ambassador to Thailand, Friedrich Hamburger, on the EU offer to monitor Thailand's general....
An Open Letter to Lt-General Saprang Kalayanamitr
Dear Commander of Army Region 3,
Highlights of the week :Budget launch
The National Legislative Assembly will hold the first reading of the 2008 Budget Bill on Wednesday and....

Analysis/Commentary

third force set to emerge
New party will combine former TRT factions but it lacks a capable leader

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Interview

EU monitors would boost credibility of poll: Anfrel
Amid debate over whether the government should sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to allow European....

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This week in history

September 13, 1992: Democrats win election
The Democrat Party wins a general election held after the bloodshed uprising of May 1992. Its leader Chuan....
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What's On

Activists against military-sponsored bills
Political activists including Jon Ungpakorn, Rosana Tositrakul and Supinya Klangnarong will hold a press....

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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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