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PM wary of capital gains
News, Published on 22/08/2020
» It's final. The Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections will be the first local polls to be revived after six years of being on the back burner.
Chicanery claim blights budget
News, Published on 15/08/2020
» Of all the House committees vetting draft legislation, the most-watched by observers must be the one formed to vet the bill on the annual budget expenditure.
Probe into sub-panel 'graft' on cards
News, Published on 13/08/2020
» The House committee on laws, justice and human rights will decide whether to launch a probe into alleged extortion by MPs sitting on a sub-panel scrutinising the 2021 expenditure budget, the committee chairman Sira Jenjaka says.
Thanathorn eyes half of local administration seats
Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/07/2020
» The Progressive Movement, an offshoot of the disbanded Future Forward Party led by Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, aims to field candidates for more than half the seats in local administration elections.
FFP demise could swell sympathy for opposition
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/02/2020
» The disbandment of Future Forward Party (FFP), ordered by the Constitutional Court on Friday, could actually help the opposition, analysts say. It may lose a number of votes in the upcoming censure debate, but will likely gain more sympathy and even support from the public in its fight to bring down the coalition government.
FFP dissolved, executives banned for 10 years
Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Constitutional Court has dissolved the Future Forward Party (FFP) and banned its executives from politics for 10 years for accepting 191.3 million baht from an illegitimate source.
Future Forward renews reform push after mass shooting spree
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2020
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) is drumming up public support for its renewed call to push for military reforms in the wake of last Saturday's mass shooting in Nakhon Ratchasima, which was allegedly motivated by "unfairness".
The green graftbuster
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/12/2019
» Rosana Tositrakul, a former senator, has always been known as an outspoken activist and corruption-buster ready to take on well-known politicians and big corporations, but now she is throwing her hat into a very different ring.
Court upholds Thaksin's acquittal in TPI graft case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/11/2019
» The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the acquittal of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on charges of malfeasance for allowing the Finance Ministry to oversee a rehabilitation plan for Thai Petrochemical Industry (TPI).
Same old faces playing the same old game
News, Published on 07/11/2019
» Despite having a democratically-elected government after five years of military rule, a political expert says progress is hard to spot in Thai politics, as the country remains bogged down by the power struggle between liberals and conservatives.