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Police look on as anti-coup rally goes ahead
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/09/2015
» Hundreds of anti-coup activists rallied at Democracy Monument on Saturday evening after defying an order not to march there, but police made no attempt to break up the event.
Call to open media to new entrants
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/06/2015
» Regulation is still needed in the Thai media market to make it fair, though the government can afford to relax some barriers to entry, says a study funded by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Constitution 'must balance' state powers
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 08/11/2014
» The charter drafting process must focus on maintaining the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of government, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Court rejects govt plea to end protests
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 03/04/2014
» The Constitutional Court yesterday rejected a request from the government to order an end to anti-government demonstrations.
Media bodies call for 'safe zones'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 09/01/2014
» Two key media bodies have called on the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to set aside safe zones for journalists during the planned "city shutdown" from Monday.
Govt forum backs reform but split on poll date
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 15/12/2013
» Academics, officials and politicians who joined a government-backed forum on Sunday showed no doubts about the need for reforms, but they failed to reach a consensus on when it should be undertaken.
Protest leader confident of blocking polls
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 12/12/2013
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban vowed on Thursday to derail the general election and go ahead with his plan to set up a "people's council".
Crowd sounds whistle to kill bill
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 01/11/2013
» Sounds of whistles filled the air around Samsen railway station yesterday evening as Democrat MP for Surat Thani Suthep Thaugsuban vowed to press ahead with an all-out protest until the amnesty bill is withdrawn.
Abhisit stands firm on boycotting forum
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/09/2013
» The Democrat Party stood firm yesterday in its stance that it would not take part in the government's political reform assembly because it is sceptical about the motive behind the initiative.
Forum off to quiet start
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 26/08/2013
» The political reform assembly held its first meeting yesterday, with participants expressing concern over the lack of public participation.