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MFP blasts 'lame duck' budget bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/01/2024
» The opposition on Wednesday described the 3.48-trillion-baht budget bill for fiscal 2024 as a "lame duck", decrying the vague wording used to explain its spending targets and complaining about its potential inefficiency, among other issues.
PPRP rift 'nothing unusual'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/06/2020
» Internal rifts are common in politics, and the latest debacle within the leading party of the government coalition is just another form of restructuring, according to Sira Jenjaka, a Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP for Bangkok.
Push for panel to end future coups
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/02/2020
» Opposition MPs have called on the House of Representatives to set up a special committee to see how coups can be prevented so the vicious cycle of one coup leading to another is stopped.
Pheu Thai's Anudith is no puppet
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/12/2019
» It is undeniable that the role and image of the Pheu Thai Party -- perceived as an offshoot of the disbanded Thai Rak Thai Party which was founded by former PM Thaksin Shinawatra -- has improved.
PM moves to patch up coalition rift
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/11/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will sit for talks with leaders of the coalition parties in what is seen as a bid to patch up their differences ahead of a no-confidence debate, following reports of frictions emerging among them.
Somkid in outsider PM storm
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/04/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is under fire after publicly expressing support for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to become the next so-called outsider, or unelected, prime minister.
Prayut wants reform of politics, people's mindset
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/08/2017
» National reform requires changes in politics and people's mindset, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said during his speech on Thursday.
Trump vows to take bilateral ties 'to new level'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/05/2017
» US President Donald Trump has vowed to upgrade bilateral relations with Thailand to "an unprecedented level", Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday.
Public input process won't stall laws
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2017
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) yesterday expressed confidence that a requirement of the charter which says the state must solicit public input in the legislative process would not stall the making of organic laws.
Regime 'part of conflicts'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/02/2017
» As the regime ramps up efforts to foster reconciliation, a key strategist of the Pheu Thai Party, Phumtham Vechayachai, has insisted those in power should also be included in the reconciliation process as they are part of the political conflict.