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Thai government threatens to shut down websites insulting Royalty The Thai government on Tuesday threatened to shut down 29 websites for content deemed insulting to Thailands most reverend institution, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, government officials warned that owners of the websites could face charges. Lt. Gen. Rapipat Palawong of Special Branch Police said that website owners [...]

PPP Thailand | Who’s who in Samak Cabinet? PROFILES Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej finally gets his 35 Cabinet members. Amid criticism over their ability to be playing key roles in the new administration, they are captured into three categories displaying their origins. The first group is made up of nominees of the 111 banned Thai [...]

Thailand Democrats pledge support for populist agenda Thailand Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said today his Democrat Party was ready to give guarded support to plans by the new Thailand coalition government to resume the populist programmes of the former Thaksin Shinawatra government. He said he agreed in general that such policies could help improve the [...]

World Wide Web Consortium | WOW ! something government, big media and big corporations don’t run … Leading the World to it’s Full Potential… W3C stands for World Wide Web Consortium. The W3C is an international consortium of organizations, the public, and the W3C staff working together to develop the standards for the World Wide [...]

The author of ‘Thaksin, Where Are You?’ says she earned a lot of money from the sales of her book, but Lt Sunisa Lertpakawat’s future is uncertain MILLION BAHT QUESTION – Bangkok Post The author of ‘Thaksin, Where Are You?’ says she earned a lot of money from the sales of her book, but Lt [...]

The Future by Todd Rundgren | Video by Cordt Holland This video is I made based around the song entitled “Future” by Todd Rundgren from his CD entitled “Liars.” When I first heard it I was of course reminded of the “World of Tomorrow” exhibit at the 1964 World’s Fair. It is strange to look [...]

Popular Thai website closed down for anti-monarchy comments Author : DPA Bangkok – A prominent Thai political website was shut after being “flooded” with harsh comments about the monarchy, the Bangkok Post online reported Sunday. The move came at a time of heightening royalist fervour in the country, following the death Wednesday of the revered [...]

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Bush signs Military Commission Act – Bloggers Beware The Military Commissions Act was just signed into law by our despot, President Bush, which includes a task force whose duty it will be to infiltrate message boards and blog spots on the Internet and engage individuals posting views critical of the administration, or what our government [...]