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PM says he 'won't quit'
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/01/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insisted Tuesday he will not resign and will remain in power until a new government is sworn in.
Politicians ask PM to stop using S44
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/01/2019
» Politicians have called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to stop exercising the all-powerful Section 44 and maintain political neutrality ahead of the March 24 general election.
General election on March 24
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/01/2019
» The general election will be held on March 24, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday afternoon.
Royal decree for election published, EC must set date
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/01/2019
» His Majesty the King on Wednesday issued a royal decree for a general election, which took immediate effect, and the Election Commission can now set a date for the polls.
Prayut promises poll date 'coming soon'
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/01/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Monday that a royal decree calling the election will soon be published in the Royal Gazette.
Chadchart tipped as Pheu Thai's PM pick
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/01/2019
» Former transport minister Chadchart Sittipunt is tipped to be nominated as one of the Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidates ahead of the general election.
Election 'guaranteed' before May 9
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/01/2019
» The government has insisted that the general election will take place within the 150-day deadline, or by May 9, while the Election Commission (EC) has reaffirmed its stance to set the poll date only after the royal decree takes effect.
Exam dates to be confirmed after polling date announced
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/01/2019
» The Education Ministry will reinstate the original schedule for the General Aptitude Test (GAT) and the Professional and Academic Aptitude Test (PAT) if the Election Commission sets the official polls date later than Feb 24.
Prayut election billboard draws criticism
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/12/2018
» A giant billboard next to the main highway in Ratchaburi province is the target of complaints that supporters of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha are breaking the laws on election campaigning.
Election likely delayed till 2019
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/01/2018
» The general election is likely to be held by February next year at the latest as the organic bill on the election of MPs which cleared the National Legislative Assembly Thursday extends the deadline for holding the poll by another 90 days.