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Rift threatens Prayut's future
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 13/09/2021
» All eyes are on the political future of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, as well as that of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), after parliament endorsed a charter amendment bill which sought to bring back the two-ballot voting system.
Covid will stifle, not halt, rallies
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 07/01/2021
» This year will pose economic and political challenges to the government as it will struggle to cope with the impact of the new outbreak of Covid-19 and the dispute over charter amendments will take centre stage this year, observers said.
Students vent their fury
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 01/03/2020
» The dissolution of the Future Forward Party (FFP) on Feb 21 has sparked anti-government rallies by students across the country who are frustrated that the party was treated unfairly.
Thanathorn delays hearing charges
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 27/12/2019
» Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has been granted a delay in hearing charges against him in connection with a "flash mob" rally staged on Dec 14.
Knock-out blow eludes PDRC
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 20/03/2014
» Things are getting worse with each passing day. That is what Pheu Thai Party bigwigs concluded with a heavy heart when they met to assess the political situation early this week.
Focus has moved to talks for all the wrong reasons
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 27/02/2014
» There have been a series of bomb attacks at anti-government rally sites, killing four children in Trat and Bangkok.
Pressure weighs on Yingluck
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/01/2014
» Even though caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is showing no signs of dismay in the face of the Bangkok "shutdown" campaign, her fresh attempt to engage all major players in talks to discuss the postponement of the Feb 2 general election suggests the government does not want to play the bully.
PDRC struggles to get Yingluck to step down
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/12/2013
» After weeks of tussling, the crux of contention between the government and protest leaders has boiled down to a demand for the resignation of caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her cabinet.
Protests leave govt with no choice but to quit
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/11/2013
» The Democracy Monument is still drawing large crowds. Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban and eight other Democrat politicians have resigned as MPs and relinquished their privileges to step up the protest.
After poll, it's clear Democrats must up ante
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 07/03/2013
» Both the rival Democrats and Pheu Thai have broken party records by recording more than one million votes each in the Bangkok governor election. Both parties, however, should realise that they can no longer use the same old tricks in their politics.