Coalition talks put on hold to grieve for the princess

The Chart Thai Party on Wednesday cancelled all political activities in grieving for the death of HRH Princess....

First batch of winning candidates to be endorsed tomorrow
The Election Commission is expected tomorrow to start endorsing the first batch of voting results for 100 to....

PPP already concludes a sixparty coaltion deal
The People Power Party has tentatively sealed a coalition deal with Chart Thai and Puea Pandin parties since....

DAAD demands for a review of red cards in Buri Ram
A group of 20 protesters held a rally on Wednesday in front of the Election Commission's office, a move....

Quotable Quote: Sanan Kachornprasart
"I've joined Chat Thai Party without conditions. I want to work with Banharn because he is No.1 in....
Highlights of the week:Pep talk for parties
The Election Commission today meets representatives of the political parties to ensure they understand the....
SPECIAL:Ex-MPs' children to run in poll
Banned executives of former party plan for kids to be PPP candidates
Politicschitchat:A political soap opera
A friend texted PoliticsChitChat last Saturday after hearing reports the Pracharaj, Matchima Thippatai and....

Analysis/Commentary

Bhichit would rather be a Democrat
Former Bangkok governor Bhichit Rattakul is making a desperate, last-ditch effort to win a Bangkok MP seat in....

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Interview

Thaksin will be PPP advisor
PPP secretary-general Surapong Suebwonglee talks to Jintana Panyaarvudh and Sucheera Pinijparakarn about the....

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This week in history

November 15, 1933: Thailand's first election
Thailand had its first general election 74 years ago this week. The Kingdom's first general election took....
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What's On

World congress of administrative courts in Bangkok
Heads and representatives of administrative courts from 50 countries gather in Bangkok next week for a....

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