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Stock Market Correction Delights Poorest, Stupidest Expats

BANGKOK – Last week’s near-100-point drop in the Stock Exchange of Thailand’s…

Yingluck Not Even Trying To Pretend To Be Prime Minister Anymore

BANGKOK – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has officially stopped pretending to be…

Allow Me To Explain Our Version Of Thai History

You seem a little confused by all of this, so let me…

National Tsunami Warning System Turns Out To Be One Twitter Account

BANGKOK – Following this week’s massive earthquake and tsunami scare that sparked…

Thaksin Feigns Shock At Reports People Want To Kill Him

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

Thai Army Quietly Abandons Preah Vihear Temple

THAI-CAMBODIAN BORDER – With no “visible upside” to maintaining its position in…

Army, Thaksin, Pleased With Successful Illusion of Difference

BANGKOK – With the highly-anticipated July 3 general election completed smoothly with…

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…

Pheu Thai Nominates Thaksin’s Sister For PM In Stunning Display Of Meritocracy, Progressive Thinking

BANGKOK – Thailand’s major opposition party signaled its intentions to open a…