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End of mission impossible but no time to gloat
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 27/11/2012
» It is hardly surprising that Gen Boonlert "Seh Ai" Kaewprasert called off his second Pitak Siam rally on Saturday after failing to amass the 1 million people he had earlier promised.
Pitak Siam lacks social agenda
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 13/11/2012
» What is in a name? Contrary to what Juliet Capulet said, the answer can be many things.
Tune in, turn on 'The Voice', drop the coups
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 30/10/2012
» If there were a time when Thais should say no to the expediency of resorting to the same old pastime of street protests and demand a more constructive country development agenda, it should be now.
Why Pheu Thai has to play the numbers game
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 06/11/2012
» The first whiff of winter has only just been felt in the air but it seems Thailand has been plunged into a cold war.
Let's lighten political load of charter vote
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 18/12/2012
» So the first "yes" has been secured _ a first and relatively modest sign of accord after a long period of unrelenting conflict and disparity.
Petulant playground politics
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 20/11/2012
» We know the pillars of democracy _ the courage to do the right thing, freedom of expression and all those seemingly important, nice-sounding things _ risk becoming a joke when those in authority start behaving like three-year-old kids.
Sickened as politicians play on flood misery
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 02/10/2012
» The Bangkok governor election won't be held until next year but many voters are already feeling like they've been taken hostage by the two main parties vying for the city's leadership.
Drowning in excuses as the floods advance
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 11/09/2012
» The run-off which has wreaked havoc in the lower northern region has only just reached Ayutthaya, but Bangkok is already flooded in a sea of excuses from politicians, bureaucrats and technocrats.
Ploy says sorry, so can Kittiratt do the same?
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 04/09/2012
» 'On the internet, you can be anything you want. It's strange that so many people choose to be stupid."
This elephant in the newsroom
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 16/10/2012
» The case of popular news talk show host Sorayuth Suthassanachinda and the embezzlement accusation against him looks to be a very big elephant in the newsroom.