Human rights commissioner

NLA impeaches Jaran Assembly draws fire after vote

PM's speech Democracy having 'time out'
Surayud says correcting last govt's mistakes won't happen overnight

We'll sever EC ties over slur: P-Net
The People's Network for Elections (P-Net) yesterday threatened to sever its ties with the Election....

AEC gives Chinnicha time
The Assets Examination Committee (AEC) decided yesterday to allow Chinnicha Wongsawat to postpone testifying....

Quotable Quote:Narong Chokewattana
"Large donation (to political party) could end in some tradeoff. I don't believe anyone would be....
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Shu Shu and his boss Suwat LiptapanlopIt's Shu Shu again. Some politicians should be jealous of his....
Highlights of the week: martial law to be partly lifted
The Council for National Security will propose to the National Legislative Assembly this week that martial law....
Highlight of the week: PM to submit military reshuffle
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will submit the annual military reshuffle list for a royal command this week.....

Analysis/Commentary

Cabinet crisis puts PM in quandary
Does retiring Army chief Sonthi get a ministerial post and open a new can of worms for his detractors?

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Interview

Press ignores cyber arrests
Activist seeks details after mainstream media turns a blind eye to two lese majeste cases

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This week in history

September 27, 1996: Banharn dissolves Parliament
Prime Minister Banharn Silapa-archa dissolves the Lower House after the New Aspiration Party under General....
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What's On

The new cabinet line-up
Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will return on Saturday from his visit to the United Nations, his top....

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Samak's biggest threat is his own party
In light of the rough-and-tumble politics, the survival of the Samak Sundaravej government seems to hinge on five aberrant scenarios rather than the usual norms, such as performance and popularity.

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