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Virabongsa as central bank chairman: Conflict ahead?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/05/2012
» Appointment of economist pushing for big changes (monetary policy, foreign reserves, sovereign wealth fund) may lead to conflicts.
Troublesome pose
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/05/2012
» One first-year Thammasat student has caused a bit of a controversy by the way she posed with the statue of the university's founder Pridi Banomyong.
Transvestite beauty queen enters politics
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/05/2012
» Yollada Suanyot's local election victory made national news because she is a transsexual but she also has solid qualifications for the job.
Amendment review begins
Published on 06/07/2012
» Opponents of parliament's consitution amendment bill laid out their positions to Constitution Court judges yesterday while government supporters challenged their testimony. The proceedings end today.
Dissolve court, Nitirat demands
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/07/2012
» A group of Thammasat University's law lecturers demanded the dissolution of the Constitution Court Sunday.
Peace advocate: Dear insurgents ...
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/09/2012
» A peace advocate has sent a strong message to southern insurgents to renounce violence as it is not conducive to the aims they are pursuing.
Big rally turnout surprises govt
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/10/2012
» Siam Pitak leaders were pleased while Government leaders were surprised at the size of the crowd at yesterday's anti-government rally which some estimated to be as high as 20,000.
Government control over central bank?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/02/2013
» Will long-term inflation control goals of central bank bow to govt belief that cutting rates will help weaken baht & exports?
Test writers urgently needed, Niets says
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/04/2013
» Producing 16 national tests each year requires a permanent staff of academics and experts, the Niets chairman says, citing countries like South Korea who employ hundreds to do the job.
Court voids Feb 2 general election
Online Reporters, Published on 21/03/2014
» The Constitution Court on Friday ruled by a 6-3 vote that the Feb 2 general election was not lawful.