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Wissanu calls for agency to tackle urgent law reforms
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 07/03/2018
» Thailand needs an agency to spearhead urgent law reforms, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, a legal expert.
Activists oppose imports of fish from Fukushima
Online Reporters, Published on 06/03/2018
» A group campaigning to help prevent global warming has demanded the Food and Drug Administration disclose the name of the importer of fish from Fukushima and of the Japanese restaurants in Bangkok serving seafood from the area worst hit by the 2011 nuclear disaster.
Grassroots activism spurs Dao Din
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/03/2018
» The last public appearance of anti-coup student Jatupat Boonpattararaksa, widely known as Pai Dao Din, was in 2017 when he was sentenced for lese majeste, added to his sentence for protesting against the then-draft constitution.
Election perfection
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 04/03/2018
» The general prime minister reached behind himself to a very dark place and pulled out the sixth promise for a date for the 2015 election. This time the card he pulled out said "February 2019".
Former judge Wirach dismissed from privy council
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/03/2018
» Former Supreme Court vice-president Wirach Chinvinitkul has been dismissed from the Privy Council, reducing the number of the councillors to 13.
Probe urged into deputy police chief's 'polite' gesture
Online Reporters, Published on 03/03/2018
» An activist has urged a disciplinary investigation into deputy police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul after a video clip showed him bow low to the key suspect in the high-profile poaching case.
Many miracles spoil the polls
News, Published on 03/03/2018
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva believes too many "miracles" can spoil a general election -- an oblique reference to the suspected shenanigans of political puppet masters operating behind the scenes in the run-up to the anticipated poll.
New Palang Dhamma Party backs Prayut
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/03/2018
» The New Palang Dhamma Party (NPDP) was inaugurated Thursday, buoyed by remarks it may support Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha if he bids to become an unelected, outside premier.
Panel strikes organic laws deal
News, Published on 01/03/2018
» A compromise appeared to be have been struck Wednesday after the organic bills on the election of MPs and select of senators passed a review by a joint panel set up to reconcile differences between related parties.
Prayut's new poll vow met with scorn
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced the general election will be held no later than next February, but parties have poured scorn on his latest promise after the premier said late last year the poll would take place this November.