Needless to say its been a very interesting couple of weeks with Thai politics with yellow shirts, red shirts, taiwanese style parliamentary sessions with members slapping one another. Today the government is structured as so… Just as a quick review see below for a brief timeline of recent events… The key points that the PT […]
Read More →This coming Wednesday Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin, Chairman of the House Committee for National Reconciliation plans to table a “reconciliation bill” to Parliament that would provide blanket amnesty to all politicians and public servants (civil servants, soldiers, police etc..) for any political crimes committed since 2006 [note: convenient year to choose!] Thanachart put out flow chart […]
Read More →Two articles from the Asia Times Online recently came across my desk in the past week and if you’re interested in Thailand, investments here or just love reading about political war room stories then these articles would definitely be of interest. We have several thoughts about this…but for obvious reasons, would prefer not to comment […]
Read More →Another great article from K. Voranai in the Bangkok Post today. If you really want to know why the flooding is extremely bad in some parts of Thailand and why it hasn’t hardly affected inner Bangkok just read below, its all down to one thing: POLITICS “On Oct 21, MR Sukhumbhand said the flood gates […]
Read More →There aren’t many columns that I enjoy reading in the Bangkok Post but K. Voranai Vanijaka constantly writes about relevant topics in such an honest manner. In his column today he hits the nail on the spot with the joke that is thai politics and their handling of the flood crisis in Thailand. ‘‘I’m sick […]
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