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Wissanu: Referendum bill pending royal approval
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 12/04/2016
» The bill governing August's constitutional referendum has been forwarded to His Majesty the King, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said Tuesday.
Pheu Thai's statement 'not against the law'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/03/2016
» The Pheu Thai Party has not violated the public referendum law by urging voters to reject the draft charter, because the legslation is still being deliberated by the National Legislative Assembly and has not yet been passed, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Wednesday.
Wissanu: Campaigns not allowed
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 01/03/2016
» Campaigns against the draft constitution will be banned except in debates held by the Election Commission, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said.
Government plays defence on the use of students
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/02/2016
» The government has again been forced to defend itself against the controversial plan to deploy high school students dressed in khaki at the crucial charter referendum.
Wissanu: Don't expect fully democratic charter
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/01/2016
» The government's legal expert has defended the first draft of the constitution, saying no charter in the world is fully democratic.
Ex-EC head Puchong to fight his dismissal
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/12/2015
» The sacked secretary-general of the Election Commission (EC) has vowed to take the EC to court over his dismissal if his appeal to the EC to reconsider falls on deaf ears.
Prayut calls on nation to unify against graft
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/12/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha called on all anti-graft agencies Wednesday to strictly enforce the laws and stressed the need for cooperation to improve the country's anti-corruption efforts.
Tearful sacked election chief cries foul
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/12/2015
» Angry sacked election commission secretary-general Puchong Nutrawong declared his performance evaluation unfair on Wednesday, and said he will appeal all the way to the Administrative Court if necessary to get justice.
Deputy PM calls for EC tenure tweak
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 06/08/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam wants the Election Commission (EC) to extend the tenure of outgoing provincial election commissioners so they can stay on until the end of the public referendum on the draft charter.
Vocational students rally to support Prayut
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/07/2015
» Vocational students from 14 schools gathered near Government House in a show of support for the prime minister on Monday.