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MP calls for court charter drafting role
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/01/2021
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) list-MP Paiboon Nititawan has proposed that MPs and senators be allowed to ask the Constitutional Court to rule on the legitimacy of the charter drafting process.
Dates set for charter debate, vote
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/01/2021
» Parliament will convene for the second reading of charter amendment drafts on Feb 24 and 25, it was announced on Tuesday.
Covid will stifle, not halt, rallies
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 07/01/2021
» This year will pose economic and political challenges to the government as it will struggle to cope with the impact of the new outbreak of Covid-19 and the dispute over charter amendments will take centre stage this year, observers said.
Chinnaworn says charter draft review bid is wrong
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/12/2020
» Charter amendment panel member Chinnaworn Boonyakiat on Friday voiced his opposition to a motion seeking a judicial review of two accepted charter amendment drafts.
Hopes dim for better charter
News, Editorial, Published on 10/12/2020
» The constitution has always been part and parcel of the country's political crisis. It's therefore no surprise that salvation also lies in the hope that a new, fair and inclusive charter will materialise soon.
PM's fate hangs in the balance
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 02/12/2020
» The future of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha hangs in the balance pending Wednesday's Constitutional Court ruling on the legality of his continued occupancy of an army residence since his retirement from the military.
iLaw invited to charter discussion
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/11/2020
» The Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw) group, whose charter amendment proposal was rejected by parliament, has nevertheless been invited to attend a meeting next Thursday when several issues will be debated.
Khon Kaen students rally against violent police dispersal of protesters
Chakrapan Natanri, Published on 18/11/2020
» KHON KAEN: About 50 students and supporters of the People's Movement gathered for a brief rally in front of the food and service centre at Khon Kaen University on Tuesday night to condemn the police use of water cannon and tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters in Bangkok.
Give 'people's draft' a chance
News, Editorial, Published on 17/11/2020
» After weeks of uncertainty and speculation, the fate of seven charter amendment drafts will soon be decided, as parliament reconvenes today specifically to deliberate on the matter.
Charter rewrite takes centre stage again
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2020
» Parliament returns on Tuesday for a two-day session and will decide the fate of seven charter amendment drafts after weeks of limbo.