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Thanathorn sets eye on premier's job
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 28/05/2018
» Newly selected Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has confirmed he is aiming for the post of prime minister in the upcoming general election.
Hydro dam battle taking on new allies
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/05/2018
» As resistance mounts to hydroelectric dam projects along the Mekong River, local leaders have tried to engage civic movements in the Mekong sub-region in the battle.
KL poll 'a lesson' to NCPO
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/05/2018
» The Malaysian electorate's vote to install opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister for a second time, in which the 92-year-old defeated his protege-turned-rival Najib Razak, should serve as both a lesson and a warning for the Thai military regime, academics and politicians say.
Dependent Germany desperate to avoid trade war
News, Paul Carrel & Michael Nienaber, Published on 08/05/2018
» As Europe's biggest exporter to the United States and with more than 1 million German jobs at stake, Germany is desperate to avoid a European Union trade war with the United States.
Freed Somyot thanks allies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/05/2018
» Somyot Prueksakasemsuk was freed yesterday after serving seven years in jail for lese majeste and defamation.
Poor free press score
News, Editorial, Published on 30/04/2018
» A new and credible survey of world press freedom places Thailand at No.140. Out of 180 countries, that is a scandalous place to be for a nation whose prime minister is promising a return to a system of developing democracy. On its face, such a terrible placing is a slap at the regime. For there is no denying that the fresh, global survey got Thailand's current position about right.
Laos vows to help track Thai fugitives
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/04/2018
» Thai political fugitives in Laos will be kept under strict surveillance to prevent them from engaging in lese majeste activities, the Laos government has assured Thailand.
Somyot to get prison release
News, Published on 22/04/2018
» Lese majeste prisoner Somyot Prueksakasemsuk is expected to be released at the end of this month after seven years in jail.
'New faces' no mere red-shirt lapdogs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/04/2018
» Scholar-turned-politician Piyabutr Saengkanokkul is set to embrace the challenge of moving from the theoretical plane to the realm of practical politics.
Nitirat head denies 'young blood' links
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 19/03/2018
» Thammasat law lecturer and Nitirat group leader Worachet Pakeerut has distanced himself from a group of "young blood" aspirants seeking to form a new political party.