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'Cobras' bite in censure debate
News, Published on 06/03/2021
» Last month's censure debate inflicted political wounds on the government and the opposition alike and a lot of that pain was caused by a bite or two from the "cobras".
Appeal Court allows PDRC leaders to walk free on bail
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2021
» The eight former leaders of the disbanded People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) jailed this week by the Criminal Court, walked out of Bangkok Remand Prison on Friday afternoon after the Appeal Court granted them bail.
Star's light extinguished
News, Published on 27/02/2021
» The Dao Rerk ("star") faction in the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) claimed to be a new crop of young politicians who, as the group's name suggests, are capable of generating new "light" in the political arena.
Former PDRC leaders released from prison on bail
Online Reporters, Published on 26/02/2021
» Eight former leaders of the disbanded People's Democratic Reform Committee sentenced to jail by the Criminal Court were released from Bangkok Remand Prison on Friday after being allowed bail by the Appeal Court.
PDRC leaders await bail verdicts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2021
» Eight former co-leaders of the now-defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) spent a second night in prison on Thursday as they awaited a court ruling on their requests for bail.
Jailed ministers for instant chop
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2021
» A major reshuffle is on the cards after three cabinet ministers were among 26 people who were on Wednesday given varying jail sentences for their roles in street protests that ousted the Yingluck administration.
PDRC leaders jailed for terrorism, insurrection over street rallies
Online Reporters, Published on 24/02/2021
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced former protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban and 25 others to jail for their role in street rallies to oust the elected government led by Yingluck Shinawatra.
Yellow ducks became protest symbol by accident
AFP, Published on 04/12/2020
» When police mounted a crackdown on a November rally, deploying tear gas and water cannon outside parliament in Bangkok, footage of demonstrators hiding behind giant inflatable ducks went viral.
Democrats urge Niphon to step down
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/10/2020
» Deputy Interior Minister Niphon Bunyamanee is being urged to resign as both deputy interior minister and deputy leader of the Democrat Party after being implicated in a malfeasance case by the national anti-graft body for wrongdoing.
Senator's amnesty plan sparks debate
News, Published on 19/07/2020
» Key figures across the political spectrum have given a mixed reaction to a proposal by a senator to grant an amnesty to political offenders in the colour-coded conflicts as part of efforts to forge national unity.