1 - 10 of 22 results by "Veera Prateepchaikul"

  1. 1. opinion | 20 May 2013

    Chalerm's bill puts PM in difficult position

    By Veera Prateepchaikul, Newspaper section: News

    » Of all his supporters and admirers, fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra can count on at least one man as "a friend in need" _ that is Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung.

  2. 2. opinion | 17 May 2013

    Chiang Mai reds' strange concept of democracy

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » Chiang Mai’s red-shirts, known as Rak Chiang Mai 51, may not join their fellow reds at a rally planned by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) at Ratchaprasong intersection on Sunday to mark the thir...

  3. 3. opinion | 14 May 2013

    You're not in Malaysia Mr Plodprasop

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » "Garbage", that's the exact word used by Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi to label all the non-governmental organisations, environmental and civic groups which plan to protest in Chiang Mai over the next we...

  4. 4. opinion | 13 May 2013

    United World must act on interview row

    By Veera Prateepchaikul, Newspaper section: News

    » The prime minister's secretary-general, Suranand Vejjajiva, once said that he did not choose to be born into the Vejjajiva family, but he could choose his friends. That precise statement should provide an insight int...

  5. 5. opinion | 10 May 2013

    New southern peace moves must be conditional

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » It takes two to tango, so the saying goes, but the government appears to going it alone with its plan to revoke arrest warrants for some suspected insurgents and selectively lift the emergency decree in the deep South.

  6. 6. opinion | 07 May 2013

    ICT minister went too far with cyber closure threat

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » Pheu Thai Party people and the red-shirts are understandably angry with cartoonist Chai Ratchawat for his offensive remark about Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, but the ICT minister's threat to shutdown websites ...

  7. 7. opinion | 06 May 2013

    Boss wants to come home to 'sweet surrender'

    By Veera Prateepchaikul, Newspaper section: News

    » For so long I was out in the cold,

  8. 8. opinion | 03 May 2013

    An act of utter cowardice

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » The cold-blooded murder of six innocent civilians, one of them a two-year old boy, in Pattani on the eve of Labour Day by four insurgents is anything but an act of a "war of liberation", as the Barisan Revolusi Nasional ...

  9. 9. opinion | 30 Apr 2013

    PM's speech revealed feelings previously hidden

    By Veera Prateepchaikul

    » Although the speech delivered by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at the Community of Democracy (CD) conference in Mongolia Monday was scripted, the message it conveyed, especially about democracy in Thailand, presumab...

  10. 10. opinion | 29 Apr 2013

    Battle royal looms between Pheu Thai, court

    By Veera Prateepchaikul, Newspaper section: News

    » April is normally the hottest month of the year with the temperature often surpassing 40C in different parts of the country. This year, however, the situation may be different with the mercury in the coming months likely...

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