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PM hints he may stay for a while
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has told parliament he may need to remain in power as long as the country is not at peace.
New Govt House blockade (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2014
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has led marchers from the various PDRC rally sites to Government House, vowing to help the NSPRT protesters camped there to prevent PM Yingluck Shinawatra from ever returning.
NACC to charge 308 former lawmakers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/01/2014
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will press charges against 308 ex-MPs and senators accused of misconduct in connection with the charter amendment on making the Senate fully elected.
Protests: Orders from Suthep
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/12/2013
» His demand for the caretaker government to resign ignored, rally leader Suthep Thuagsuban issues a new set of orders and tells protesters to target the Shinawatra family.
Where are we and what's next?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/11/2013
» Here's a quick look at how the protest situation stood this morning and coverage of the day's events as they unfold.
Pheu Thai rejects court ruling
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/11/2013
» The Pheu Thai Party firmly rejected the Constitution Court's ruling on the charter amendment draft seeking to have a fully elected Senate and announced it will seek the impeachment of the court judges.
Update: Constitution Court says "unconstitutional"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/11/2013
» In a harshly worded verdict, the Constitution Court said the process behind the passing of an amendment to require all senators be elected was badly flawed and the amendment itself was unconstitutional. No punishment was given, however.
Lord of the Gavel
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/08/2013
» The parliament president's only tool is his wooden hammer called a gavel. The current president uses it often enough to be known as the "Lord of the Gavel". (In Thai and English)
Word choice puts Abhisit on the defensive
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/12/2012
» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva is under fire after calling on voters to "derail" the planned charter-amendment referendum.
Bail ruling on reds due today (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2012
» Six red-shirt leaders should learn today whether or not they will remain free on bail.