Deadlock over number of military Senate nominees

Armed forces' demand for multiple candidates stymies NLA committee

Parties want six key issues addressed
The three-party Democrat, Chat Thai and Mahachon alliance yesterday called for lawmakers to factor in six....

Ruam Jai Thai and Chat Pattana in merger
Ruam Jai Thai Group coordinator Somkid Jatusripitak yesterday announced its merger with Suwat....

US documents 'reveal trail of CTX corruption'
Documents provided by the US Department of State clearly show who was involved in corruption in the....

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

Kraisak offers Isaan land reform, justice
Kraisak Choonhavan and 10 other former senators recently joined the Democrat Party to contest MP seats in the....

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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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