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Scandal pushes more Democrats to resign
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/04/2022
» The beleaguered Democrat Party continues to bleed members as two more stalwarts have quit key party posts in the wake of the sex scandal involving former party deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi.
Organic bills proceed at high speed
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/04/2022
» The parliamentary committee scrutinising amendment bills relating to organic laws will speed up the process to prevent any political stalemate.
Dems face pressure over Prinn stance
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/04/2022
» Former Democrat leader and current House speaker Chuan Leekpai yesterday called on the party to explain the sexual assault allegations made against its former deputy leader, Prinn Panitchpakdi.
Covid cases may delay vetting of organic laws
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/03/2022
» The parliamentary committee vetting the amendments to two organic laws may consider cancelling next week's meetings after two members tested positive for Covid-19.
Covid threat to House committee on election law
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/03/2022
» Chartthaipattana MP Nikorn Chamnong said on Friday he had Covid-19 and was concerned about 49 other members of the House committee reviewing the new election law who were at two meetings he attended this week.
Panel vote looms on candidate numbers
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/03/2022
» The parliamentary committee scrutinising bills amending two election-related organic laws is expected to vote next week on whether a political party should be designated the same number for both party-list and constituency candidates.
Bangkok, Pattaya elections expected in May
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/01/2022
» Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda expects elections for Bangkok governor and Pattaya mayor will be held in May.
Chaturon gets warm welcome from Pheu Thai
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/12/2021
» Veteran politician and former deputy prime minister Chaturon Chaisang has returned to the Pheu Thai Party after abandoning a plan to set up his own party.
Small parties to vote against charter amendment bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/09/2021
» Seven micro parties have vowed to vote against the charter amendment bill seeking to restore a two-ballot election system and will file for a constitutionality check of the bill.
A fraught year in politics
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/12/2020
» It is often said that Thailand resolves around political events. Here are the five most dynamic and attention-grabbing stories — the youth-led, anti-government protests, the Future Forward Party’s spectacular fall, Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha surviving the Constitutional Court’s rulings that threatened to deliver the death warrant on his premiership, the Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections held for the first time in six years and the internal turbulence experienced by the main opposition Pheu Thai Party — which have left their mark this year.