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Thaksin pardon, not floods, dominate news
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/11/2011
» For the first time in many weeks, politics overtook the floods in front page interest as a rumoured royal pardon for former PM Thaksin Shinawatra provoked an angry reaction.
Thaksin gets his visa
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/08/2011
» The change in government here in Thailand is making travel easier for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. He now has a visa to go to Japan.
Let Yingluck decide
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/07/2011
» We’re not going anywhere, outgoing PM Abhisit Vejjajiva said yesterday, despite the ICJ ruling requiring troops to leave the Preah Viharn temple area. It’s up to the next government to decide.
Changes likely for Wichean and Tharit
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/07/2011
» New governments often lead to changes in sensitive positions. In this case, the national police chief and the head of the DSI won't be surprised if they are replaced.
Celebrity election failure
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/07/2011
» Celebrity means little in politics. Celebrities-turned-politicians relying on name rather than experience failed dismally.
Campaigning hard
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/06/2011
» Phue Thai's Yingluck campaigned in more difficult territory yesterday while PM Abhisit admitted his party was behind – but only "slightly".
The General is angry
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/06/2011
» Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha had strong words for a Pheu Thai candidate who he believes obstructed soldiers in a drug raid.
Yingluck's team fights back
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/06/2011
» Pheu Thai has asked the Election Commission to investigate those behind an alleged smear campaign against its No.1 list candidate Yingluck Shinawatra.
The PAD announces end of rally
Published on 02/06/2011
» The PAD's rally is ending soon, likely hastened by Tuesday night's bomb attack, but its leaders vow to continue their "no-vote" campaign.
Newin's theory challenged
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/05/2011
» With his party gaining little media attention, the Bhumjaithai de facto leader decided to speak out on his own and recieved some harsh words in response.