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Suthep ordained as monk
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 16/07/2014
» People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) protest group leader Suthep Thaugsuban was ordained as monk in a low-key ceremony at Wat Ta Sai in Muang district of Surat Thani Tuesday.
Council to probe Surachai Senate bid
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 20/05/2014
» The appointment of Surachai Liangboonlertchai as the new Senate speaker faces its first hurdle now the caretaker government has forwarded the issue to the Council of State for a review.
PDRC win in Senate hands
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 13/05/2014
» Calls by the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) for the Senate to be engaged in breaking the political impasse indicate how significant the role of the Upper House, especially its speaker, is to the success or failure of the group’s struggle.
PDRC denies it's a spent force
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 03/03/2014
» The People's Democratic Reform Committee's Bangkok shutdown campaign officially ended yesterday after its secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban led thousands of protesters at Pathumwan intersection in a march to their new home at Lumpini Park.
Violence will only extend stalemate
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 20/01/2014
» The government is likely to face a prolonged political stand-off with the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) after a series of violent attacks on anti-government protesters.
EC disqualifies 87 candidates
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 07/01/2014
» The Election Commission (EC) has decided to disqualify 87 candidates who applied tน run in the Feb 2 general election.
Coalition rumblings pick up pace
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 25/11/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra might dissolve the House of Representatives after the censure debate, but some observers believe this would not be enough to ease the mounting political crisis.
Suthep to resign as MP - party source
Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 11/11/2013
» Democrat MP for Surat Thani and leader of the anti-government rally at Democracy Monument Suthep Thaugsuban will announce his resignation from the House along with seven colleagues to join the masses of people "rising up against the Thaksin regime", a party source said on Monday.
Law experts fault amnesty bills
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 23/07/2013
» Legal experts are warning the various amnesty bills before parliament fail to specify which offences would qualify for pardons and which would not.
BIE rejects Thailand's bid to host World Expo 2020
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 12/06/2013
» The Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) has rejected Thailand as a contender to host the World Expo 2020 after the government failed to endorse the bid.