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Abhisit up for Wissanu meet on primary doubts
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 24/06/2017
» Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva says he is willing to meet Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam to explain his party's experience with the controversial primary voting system, slated for introduction by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).
Khunying Sudarat slams draft charter
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 16/02/2016
» The draft charter is giving independent agencies too much power to monitor or reject policies floated to woo voters during election campaigns, says Khunying Sudarat Keyurapan, the former deputy leader of the defunct Thai Rak Thai Party.
No end in sight as street battle lands in court
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/11/2014
» The conflict between the red shirts and former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his ex-deputy Suthep Thaugsuban played out on the streets long before it was brought before the courts, where today no prospect of a resolution appears in sight.
PM warned over Senate decree duty
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 12/04/2014
» The charter leaves no room for interpretation over who can call for the Senate to be reconvened after a House dissolution. That person is caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, according to former Senate speaker, legal expert and Council of State member Meechai Ruchupan.
‘Nominees’ targeted in Senate race
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 26/03/2014
» The caretaker government and its opponents are expected to use all tactics possible to prevent poll candidates who are “nominees” of their opposing camps from winning in the Senate election this Sunday.
'Nominees' targeted in Senate race
Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 25/03/2014
» The caretaker government and its opponents are expected to use all tactics to prevent senate election candidates who are "nominees" of their opposing camps from winning in the Senate election this Sunday.
Senators ‘will keep party ties’
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 12/03/2014
» It is likely that winners in the March 30 Senate election will still have affiliations with major political parties or those in the current caretaker government.
Dems go to court in push to oust govt
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/03/2014
» The Democrat Party is stepping up pressure on the caretaker government as it prepares fresh Constitution Court challenges against the administration.
Splits emerge in farmer movement
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 18/02/2014
» As the political divide worsens in Thailand, a similar split is also now apparent among farmer groups and is influencing how rice farmers are trying to get their unpaid money under the government's controversial rice-pledging programme.
Democrat lawmakers free to vote this Sunday
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 31/01/2014
» The Democrat Party, which is boycotting the election, is letting its members decide freely whether they will cast ballots this Sunday.