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Pheu Thai defends ex-PM Yingluck
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/05/2025
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party has come to the defence of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra and is exploring ways to challenge a court order requiring her to pay 10 billion baht in compensation for losses under the controversial rice-pledging scheme over a decade ago.
Chadchart given Green Line chalice
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/05/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has made it clear that he wants to see Bangkok governor-elect Chadchart Sittipunt settle the long-standing dispute over the extension of the Green Line electric concession.
Panel urges Green Line concession extension be dropped
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2022
» The House committee on transport on Saturday held a seminar addressing the proposed Green Line railway extension, during which a consensus emerged that the cabinet should not approve the plan's 30-year concession.
Civil groups bid to scrap S44 orders
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2019
» Twenty-three civic groups led by Internet Dialogue on Law Reform (iLaw) yesterday launched its campaign seeking the nullification of 35 regime orders that it says violate civil rights and democratic principles.
5 held after calling for PM to quit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2019
» Police have arrested five people who showed up at Government House to call for the prime minister's resignation.
Abhisit rejects Pheu Thai coalition offer
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2019
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has rejected Pheu Thai's offer to make a pact with the Democrats to form a government of national unity after the Feb 24 general election.
Regime denies rumours of poll delay
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2018
» The government on Wednesday denied rumours that the much anticipated general election will be postponed for another two months, from Feb 24 next year to April 28.
FFP affirms veto of regime power bid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2018
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) has reaffirmed its stance against efforts by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to stay in power.
Election Commission agrees with use of NCPO power
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/06/2018
» Pravich Rattanapian, a member of the Election Commission (EC), says he agrees with the use of special powers by the National Council for Peace and Order's (NCPO) chief according to Section 44 of the interim constitution as they help solve obstacles to holding the election following its roadmap.
S44 order on parties heads for review
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2018
» The Office of the Ombudsman has decided to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on whether the Section 44 order issued by the prime minister to amend the organic law on political parties violates the constitution.