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Summertime and the livin’ is easy ...
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 21/07/2014
» It’s summer and what better time to visit France, especially a gorgeous city like Paris. The weather forecast for the French capital for July 26 is: partly sunny, warm and humid. Temperatures should be between 19 and 30 degrees Celsius.
Ending our colour-coded area divides
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 02/06/2014
» A recent change that occurred on a road in Chun district in Phayao gives a good indicator of the tough trail ahead for reconciliation being constructed by Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Rallies put a serious dent in Thaksin's plans
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 06/01/2014
» It's cold up in Harbin. But Thaksin Shinawatra and his family members apparently enjoyed the White Christmas and long New Year holiday there.
Yingluck must be an MP and the PM
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 12/08/2013
» Yingluck Shinawatra is not only the prime minister, she is also a member of parliament. The problem is that she seems to enjoy her premiership status and does not care much about being a member of parliament, although her name tops the roll call of Pheu Thai's party-list representatives.
A fateful path of arrogance
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 17/12/2012
» It's nice to hear this statement from Thaksin Shinawatra: ''Reconciliation is not about me receiving an amnesty so I can return home, because I'm already familiar with staying abroad.''
Minor clash, strong message
Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 25/09/2012
» The clash between yellow-shirt and red-shirt supporters on Tuesday underlines how fragile the political situation remains as the country searches for reconciliation in the post-coup era.
Vagaries of compromise
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 10/09/2012
» Sometimes compromise is unavoidable. And sometimes it's unacceptable. Defence Minister Sukumpol Suwanatat showed that last week, and police chief Priewpan Damapong will soon be tested.
A long drive home for Thaksin
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 30/07/2012
» How to get a visa to Thailand?
Abhisit, the invisible man at the WEF
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 11/06/2012
» Besides Thein Sein, who was the most significant figure missing from the World Economic Forum on East Asia held in Bangkok on May 31-June 1?
Home: It's so close, and yet so far away
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 02/04/2012
» When Michael Buble, Alan Chang and Amy Foster-Gillies co-wrote Home (of which the lyrics above are rewritten to give a local flavour), there was no way they could have known it would echo so resoundingly with Thaksin Shinawatra. The tune was a breakthrough hit for Canadian singer Buble in 2005, one year before Thaksin was bumped from office by the coup.