Court confirms jail sentence for ex-EC bosses

The Court of Appeal confirmed on Wednesday a guilty verdict and refused to grant leniency on the two-year jail....

Karun sparks boycott in friendly football match
Democrat MPs staged a walkout during their friendly football match against government politicians Tuesday when....

$1m in aid to be given to Burma, china
PM Samak to fly to Naypyidaw to ask the junta to allow in foreign relief workers

Opposition moves to impeach Jakrapob
The opposition will launch impeachment proceedings tomorrow against Prime Minister's Office Minister....

AEC member sues Waiwut
A graft buster yesterday sued a senior prosecutor for defamation following a war of words conducted via the....

Desperately seeking Sonthi…
One of The Nation's 2006 People of the Year has vanished from public view for more than two weeks. He is....
"You" --- PERSON OF THE YEAR 2007
'You' is a far cry from Time magazine's 2006 person of the year. 'You' is more....
Politics Chit Chat: Bad days for PM hopeful?
It seemed some prime minister hopeful, including Samak Sundaravej and Abhisit Vejjajiva, had bad days prior to....
Highlights of the week: EC vetting process to continue
This week (January 7-13, 2008) the Election Commission will continue to endorse or nullify poll results.

Analysis/Commentary

We have enough current and ex-pms to satisfy every media demand
Being a prime minister means putting your personal life firmly into the spotlight.

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Interview

Academic sounds alarm as tension seen rising
Political differences could turn ugly as opposing forces head for a nasty collision

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This week in history

December 31, 2006: New Year's Eve Bombings
Bangkok is rocked by six explosions early in the evening at widely separate parts of the city, completely....
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What's On

By-elections and Senate nomination
Sunday (January 13, 2008) sees by-elections in three Nakhon Ratchasima seats, after the successful People....

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