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Race for charter panel chair begins
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/10/2025
» Political tension is rising ahead of next week's first meeting of the constitutional amendment committee, with both the People's Party (PP) and Pheu Thai preparing to field their own candidates for the chairmanship -- a contest that could shape the next phase of Thailand's charter rewrite.
BJT warns proposed charter bills risk violating key clauses
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/10/2025
» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party has warned that the charter amendment bills proposed by the Pheu Thai Party and the People's Party (PP) lack protections for Chapters 1 and 2 of the current constitution and risk violating the charter.
People's Party push for reform
Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2025
» After losing ground on Section 112, also known as the lese majeste law, the opposition People's Party (PP) is seeking to reinforce its reformist credentials by focusing on charter change, while critics raise their eyebrows at Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra's 'comeback' speech as they wait for her replacement to be unveiled.
Multiple PM candidates to run in poll
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/09/2025
» The People's Party (PP) will name more than one prime ministerial candidate in the next general election, with the current leader among them, said party spokesman Parit Wacharasindhu.
People's Party wants greater public input on charter rewrite
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/09/2025
» The People's Party (PP) is pressing for a greater public role in the charter rewrite and has warned against big parties dominating the drafting process.
Can Abhisit help the ailing Democrats?
Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 22/09/2025
» Can Abhisit Vejjajiva, former prime minister and four-time former leader of the Democrat Party, Thailand's oldest political party who is reported to be keen to return to politics, save the Democrat Party from almost certain electoral doom? No one dares to bet.
PP questions BJT absence at charter talks
Post Reporters, Published on 20/09/2025
» The People's Party has questioned the Bhumjaithai Party's (BJT) absence from a House discussion on charter amendment, as three major political parties prepare to submit a draft amendment to Section 256, paving the way for the drafting of a new constitution.
Opposition to scrutinise BJT-led govt
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/09/2025
» The People's Party (PP) has announced plans to thoroughly scrutinise the Bhumjaithai-led government during its upcoming policy statement delivery in parliament, focusing on constitutional amendment proposals, alleged Senate vote collusion, and other pressing public concerns.
Appeal Court suspends jail terms of WeVo activists
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2025
» The Appeal Court yesterday suspended the jail terms of Natthanon "Frank" Chaimahabut and four other We Volunteer (WeVo) activists who were sentenced to two years in prison in 2023 over the attempt to free Parit Chiwarak and Panupong Jadnok from police custody in 2020.
Pheu Thai to discuss charter rewrite
Published on 13/09/2025
» The Pheu Thai Party's legal team is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the framework for drafting a new constitution, according to deputy leader Chousak Sirinil.