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Rivals brace for war of attrition
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 15/01/2014
» Both sides of the ongoing political standoff appear to be settling in for a battle of attrition as the Feb 2 election looms.
'People's parliament' plan stirs cheers, jeers
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 28/11/2013
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban's proposal to set up a "people's parliament" for political reform as a way out of the political conflict has stirred mixed reactions from academics and leading figures.
Charter rivals refuse to yield
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 16/09/2013
» Even though the charter amendment bill seeking to change the make-up of the Senate cleared another hurdle when it passed the second reading in the joint sitting of parliament last week, the public has not yet seen the last of the legal challenges to the bill.
Korn predicts shift in power
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 09/09/2013
» Deputy democrat party leader Korn Chatikavanij is confident that Thai politics will come full circle with a shift in power to the Democrat Party in four years.
V For Thailand's rapid growth spooks government
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 25/06/2013
» Government concerns are rising that the fast-growing white-mask movement, known as the V For Thailand group, could threaten the administration.
Abhisit tips snap election
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 16/05/2013
» Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva is predicting a snap general election at the end of this year _ one which he admits his party is likely to lose.
Angry Manich takes swing at uni council
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 06/02/2013
» Veteran journalist Manich Sooksomchitra has resigned as acting chairman of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University's council, saying he can no longer stand the university's pro-government stance.
Jatuporn warns over Pitak Siam
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/11/2012
» The protest by the Pitak Siam group beginning on Nov 24 must not be ignored since it could potentially topple the government, red-shirt co-leader Jatuporn Prompan warns,
Unity as elusive as ever
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/08/2012
» One year after pledging to foster unity among Thais, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her government have not lived up to the challenge, academics say.
A first for the third gender
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 30/05/2012
» Yollada Suanyot calls herself a woman by choice and instinct, but says her election as the country's first transsexual member of a Provincial Administration Organisation has little to do with her outer appearance.