EDITORIALS

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OVERDRIVE

Will there be a coup? A silent one is already under way
We are witnessing a political situation that looks almost exactly like a repeat of 2006. Will we end up with....
Both sides of the political divide must forget Thaksin
Rules are supposed to be a beacon for the political system to function properly.
Burmese Premier's visit to doi tung augurs ill for shan
The trip made by Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein to Chiang Rai's Doi Tung Development Foundation....

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As the far more powerful, far more experienced party, Tesco Lotus should "stoop to conquer", and....

Bangkok's best bars and pubs
Our nightlife reporter bids weekend a fond farewell with a recap of her seven favourite watering holes
Get it while it's tasty
Thai and international favourites, plus a few exotic items, are prepared in an open-kitchen
Babymime in full view
The acclaimed Thai pantomime troupe collaborates with top director nikorn saetang for their first solo show
Shopping by the sea
Along with the beach, there is an extensive selection of items worth browsing for in local markets