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Charter panel puts 2-year limit on NACC probes
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/09/2017
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will have only two years to complete its probe in each case under a new organic law, according to the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC).
About politics
News, Published on 20/05/2017
» NRSA under pressure to come up with 'pro-reform' bills, which critics say fall short of the mark v Legal expert Borwornsak goes all guns blazing as chair of national advisory board v Transport minister to sit on a committee to salvage rail projects
About Politics
News, Published on 28/01/2017
» Reconciliation is getting a kick-start, but many believe changes are needed first v Political scientist Anek Laothamatas is widely tipped to head up reforms v Gen Paiboon set high standards, as the new justice minister is now finding out
King's regent provision to go
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/01/2017
» A provision allowing the Privy Council president to serve as regent pro tempore under the constitution is to be dropped, says Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan.
Prawit says election may be scrapped
News, Published on 18/05/2016
» The military regime has indicated the general election scheduled for next year may have to be scrapped if the draft constitution is shot down in the Aug 7 referendum.
Draft a step back, says Chuan
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 04/04/2016
» Democrat Party chief adviser Chuan Leekpai has warned the new constitution must not push the country backwards.
NCPO proposals to be considered Monday
Published on 17/03/2016
» Whether constitution writers will go along with the junta's controversial proposals such as an outsider prime minister or appointed senators will be known on Monday.
Interim charter fix to clarify referendum 'majority'
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2016
» The junta and cabinet have agreed in principle to amend the clause in the interim constitution on a public referendum for the new charter to clarify its details, government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd said on Tuesday.
CDC tipped to veto 'hold onto power' proposal
News, Published on 24/02/2016
» The cabinet's controversial charter proposal seeking a special set of rules to allow the military-led government to maintain security during the transition to civilian rule is likely to be rejected by charter drafters, according to political observers.
Wissanu defends proposal to maintain order after poll
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2016
» The government has defended its controversial charter proposal seeking a special and temporary measure to be put in effect to ensure stability during the transition period before and after a return to civilian rule.