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Election plans proceed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2014
» The Election Commission (EC) sent a request to caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday asking for the Feb 2 election to be delayed.
Pressure weighs on Yingluck
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/01/2014
» Even though caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is showing no signs of dismay in the face of the Bangkok "shutdown" campaign, her fresh attempt to engage all major players in talks to discuss the postponement of the Feb 2 general election suggests the government does not want to play the bully.
Suthep, EC reject invite to talks on poll postponement
News, Published on 14/01/2014
» The anti-government People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) and the Election Commission (EC) have rejected the premier's overture to discuss a possible postponement of the Feb 2 election.
Kittiratt insists rice fund above board
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2014
» Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong yesterday insisted there had been no "leaks" in the funds used to pay rice farmers for their pledged crops.
White-shirts plead for end to anti-govt street protests
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 18/01/2014
» White-shirt supporters in the Sukhumvit area on Friday pleaded with anti-government protesters to end their campaign and puts their reform agenda to a popular vote on Feb 2.
We're just days from victory, Sathit says
News, Published on 18/01/2014
» Sathit Wongnongtoey, a former Democrat MP and anti government protest leader, believes the Bangkok shutdown protests of his People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) group will finally stop the caretaker government from functioning. Mr Sathit says a violent response to demonstrators will speed up the end. He shares his views with Bangkok Post reporters.
Protesters march after election ruling
Published on 25/01/2014
» Protesters march in Bangkok with their leader, a day after the Constitution Court ruled that polls may be postponed. Michaela Cabrera reports. - REUTERS
PDRC seeks swifter probe against govt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/02/2014
» The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PRDC) is urging the anti-graft agency and the Constitution Court to speed up proceedings in the cases involving the government and the Pheu Thai Party.
Shutdown over, path clear for talks
News, Published on 02/03/2014
» Talks for ending the current political conflict stand a better chance of success following the decision by the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to end its Bangkok shutdown campaign, claims election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn.