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Thaksin Feigns Shock At Reports People Want To Kill Him

VIENTIANE – Fugitive premier Thaksin Shinawatra pretended to be surprised yesterday when…

Sondhi Sentenced To 20 Years Of Recurring Bail Payments

BANGKOK — Sondhi Limthongkul, a leader of the People’s Alliance for Democracy…

Amnesty International Blasts Inhumane Practice Of ‘Transferring’ High-Ranking Officials

BANGKOK – International rights advocacy group Amnesty International launched a campaign yesterday…

Specter Of Yet Another Election Too Depressing To Contemplate

BANGKOK – As the Election Commission continues its investigation into several political…

30-Something Voters Who No Longer Stay Out Until 3am Depressed To Find Themselves Supporting Purachai

BANGKOK – The upcoming July election has revealed yet another wrinkle in…

PAD, NPP Votes To Boycott Any Objective Measure Of Reality

BANGKOK – The People’s Alliance for Democracy and their associated New Politics…

Reds, Yellows, Democrats, Opposition, Academics Fight For Libyan Metaphor

BANGKOK – As the civil unrest in Libya escalates to full-scale war…

Tearful Kasit Throws PAD Scrapbook Off Bridge

PINKLAO BRIDGE – In a symbolic gesture that he hopes will “bring…

Reds, Yellows, Angered By Common Ground

BANGKOK – After almost five years of representing opposing political views and…

HEARING VOICES: Largest Red-Shirt Rally Since May Last Year?

The Jan. 9 red-shirt rally at Rajprasong turned out more than 40,000…