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Duterte told cabinet he doesn't have cancer, say officials
Associated Press, Published on 09/10/2018
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told his Cabinet that medical tests show he doesn't have cancer, though he won't release a detailed public report on his health, officials said Tuesday.
Activists begin quest to amend 'coup charter'
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 08/07/2019
» A group of activists calling themselves the "Social Democrat Movement" yesterday launched a campaign seeking signatures from 50,000 voters to sponsor a motion for a charter rewrite.
Race for charter study panel chairmanship heats up
Published on 25/11/2019
» Pheu Thai Party strategist Pokin Polakul is tipped to be nominated by the opposition bloc as head of a special House committee to study charter amendments.
(E)Special(ly) (Ironic) Days
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 06/12/2019
» The point of setting up holidays and special days is to celebrate or observe a cause, a thing or an event of significance. But as I scan through the 2020 calendar (to plan to use all of my days off in advance), I can't help but find that some special days in Thailand have taken an ironic turn.
New Senate selection process to get big push
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/11/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) is stepping up efforts to help people understand the new system for the selection of the Senate between Dec 16 and Dec 27 -- the first time such a system has been used in Thailand.
Fair charter vote
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/01/2026
» Re: "Somchai criticises EC's 'biased' info", (BP, Jan 12).
Marriage equality advocates hail Tokyo court ruling
Published on 01/12/2022
» TOKYO: Japan's failure to legally protect same-sex partners is an "unconstitutional situation", a Tokyo court ruled Wednesday in a decision hailed by marriage equality advocates.
Thaksin 'can help govt, but within limits'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/07/2024
» Wissanu Krea-ngam, the prime minister’s legal adviser, has hinted that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra can work in any position except a political one to help the government after he completes his jail term next month.
Four-month timeline intact: Borwornsak
News, Published on 29/10/2025
» Deputy Prime Minister Borwornsak Uwanno confirmed on Tuesday that the government's plan to dissolve the House of Representatives within four months remains unchanged, despite growing political debate over the ongoing constitutional amendment process.
Malaysia’s palace denies 'royal coup' in appointing new PM
Reuters, Published on 08/03/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's palace on Sunday denied allegations of a "royal coup" in appointing the country's prime minister after veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad resigned, saying the king used his discretionary powers prescribed in the constitution.