I know that many New Mandala readers consider The Nation a light-weight publication on the best of days. In a sign of the times, and perhaps an indication of the anticipated stress on its servers, it has switched (intermittently?) to a proper “lite version”: few graphics, simple format. Check it out here. Of course other [...]
The Nation’s “lite version”
April 8th, 2009 by Nicholas Farrelly · 2 Comments
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The Reds in Bangkok today
April 8th, 2009 by Nicholas Farrelly · 11 Comments
The planned escalation of Red shirt protest ensures that today, once again, all eyes will be trained on the streets of Bangkok. These protests come in the wake of what Thai police are describing as a thwarted attempt to kill a Privy Councillor. There appears to be the expectation, flicking through the Thai and English [...]