Anti-pipeline activists support PAD

Opponents of the Songkhla pipeline and the Rural Doctors Association on Monday announced their support for the....

Joint panel on charter amendment formed
House Speaker Chai Chidchob agreed with opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva and government and opposition....

PAD sets firm root to oust the government
The People's Alliance for Democracy has built a permanent stage near Makkawan Bridge for its all-out....

Surapong urges PAD to move protest site
Deputy prime minister and Finance Minister Surapong Suebwonglee on Monday suggested that the People's....

Samak will keep mouth shut over PAD protest
Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej met Army Chief General Anupong Paochinda and Police commissioner General....

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

Constitution Court president to be elected on Thursday
Nine designated-judges of the Constitution Court will meet on Thursday to cast a peer vote to elect the court....

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Political reality isn't pretty, deal with it
From 2005 to the present, Thailand has been plagued with the polarisation which in turn brings about unprecedented volatility and myriads of political woes, the likes of which have never been seen before.

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