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Crown Prince declares new parliament open
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/08/2011
» His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on Monday presided over the opening of parliament.
Announcement day (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/07/2011
» The Election Commission has now met its goal of certifying at least 95 percent of the MPs, today endorsing 94 more MPs. Nattawut Saikua was one them. Jatuporn Promphan was not.
Charges filed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/07/2011
» Agents of the National Anti-Corruption Commission haul in a truckfull of evidence to the Supreme Court, supporting charges against five people including former Bangkok governor Apirak Kosayodhin in the 2004 Bangkok City Hall purchase of firetrucks and boats.
EC: Major decisions (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/07/2011
» Both Yingluck Shinawatra and Abhisit Vejjajiva must have been a little nervous yesterday as the EC decided whether or not to endorse them as MPs.
Out with the old
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/07/2011
» On Tuesday, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjiva chaired his 133rd and last cabinet meeting.
Headaches for the EC
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/07/2011
» Hundreds of complaints have been filed with the Election Commission ranging from the silly, Yingluck's cooking "violation", to the serious, a demand that the Phue Thai party be dissolved.
No “no-vote” for Chamlong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/07/2011
» Chamlong Srimuang a key leader of the “vote-no” movement, did not vote “no” after all. In fact, he did not vote at all. He was not alone.
Election day: Pheu Thai wins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/07/2011
» It is clear now that Phue Thai has won more than 250seats, enough to lead the next government. Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has admitted defeat, congratulating Yingluck Shinawatra.
Election basics
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/07/2011
» Just enough vocabulary and information to get you started with the Bangkok Post's coverage of the upcoming July 3 general election.
Bumpy advance vote
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/06/2011
» There were no reports of violence at yesterday's advance vote, but the process wasn't as smooth as it should have been either.