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Shinawatras take off
Thaksin Shinawatra's ex-wife and three children fly overseas as the army chief says he is confident he can police the planned weekend red shirt rally without resorting to emergency rule.
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Close to the story
Some Bangkok media (with good reason) are looking to their own safety, believing they could be possible targets, as enemies of the red shirts.
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China dam invitation
Under fire for a low Mekong River, Beijing has asked officials from four downstream countries to visit one of its dams for a briefing.
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Grandma Hai, MA
A "really excited" 81-year-old protest veteran received an honourary degree from Ramkhamhaeng University for her 32-year fight for justice.
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All general news
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Soldiers wounded by Pattani bomb
Two soldiers providing security for teachers were injured by a ...
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Banks report trading has been normal
There has been no observable unusual cash deposits or ...
Business
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'No return to pledging'
Despite calls from some farm groups to bring back traditional ...
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GE challenges camera leaders
General Electric (GE), the US industrial conglomerate that is a ...
Opinion & Analysis
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Response from Beijing needed
China is fast failing the good-neighbour test in the current ...
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POST BAG China's water conquest
We all know there is a drought affecting the entire region of ...
Sports
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Henin, Clijsters look to shake things up at Indian Wells
Former world number ones Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters of ...
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Wilkinson wary of Robinson factor
Jonny Wilkinson has warned England to beware the Andy Robinson ...
Breaking News
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- 10:07 AMGold prices for Wednesday announced
- 09:53 AMChai: House sitting will continue
- 09:25 AMSoldiers wounded by Pattani bomb
- 11:01 PMYellow Shirts pledge no activity
- 09:55 PMKorea win but lose out to Dutch
- 07:19 PMPM may stay in safehouse during rally
- 05:22 PMSET index down 0.21%
Quick Poll
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Travel

One-day gateway to Rattanakosin
The Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall is set to serve as a multimedia learning hub where visitors can learn and feel the culture, art and ...
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Leisure

Return to the brass age
The more things change in cooking, the more nostalgic we become for the original.
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Entertainment

My-Oscar Picks
With the 82nd Annual Academy Awards just around the corner, we asked you last week which particular nominee...
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Auto

Porsche's new flagship supercar
918 Spyder points to an all-new mid-engined sports car that could form the replacement for the Carrera GT
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Tech

Is it a bird, Is it a plane?
The Nokia N900 has arrived, but is it the super phone you have been waiting for?
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Post Blog
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Why we need Bhikkhunis as dhamma teachers
By Sanitsuda Ekachai — Why should we meditate? There are tons of books out there explaining how meditation can help us cultivate equanimity so we can face external storms without losing our inner balance.
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The Real Professional
By Saritdet Marukatat — Every night here at the Bangkok Post, when reporters on the ground and at the News Desk are at home or enjoy their night outing, there are a handful of staffs at the News Desk who are the last to leave ...
Forum

Are the dams in China causing problems for the Mekong?
The Mekong is low. The Thai government says it's all about global warming. Hasn't the leadership in ...

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