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Military denies targeting MP over Prayut house inspection
Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2024
» The armed forces did not target a Move Forward MP over his conscription exemption because he wanted to inspect the army barracks residence where former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha continues to live, Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang said on Tuesday.
Prayut transfers power from ministers
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2021
» The cabinet has approved a sweeping transfer of some powers from ministers to the prime minister to improve the efficiency of handling the Covid-19 situation.
'What did I do wrong?' quote of the year
Online Reporters, Published on 28/12/2020
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha-led government is "very ku" (borrowing a lot) while "I won't quit...what did I do wrong?" is the quote of the year, according to Government House reporters.
Parliamentarians' nicknames reflect turbulent times
Online Reporters, Published on 28/12/2019
» "Council of Conscripts", "Cobra Zone" and "Rusty Blade" are among the monikers reporters have given to Parliament and its members this year.
Thanathorn gives up parliament roles
Online Reporters, Published on 30/11/2019
» Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has resigned from the House's extraordinary committee on the budget bill, a day after he was viewed as ruffling some feathers by making inquiries about the armed forces' off-budget funds.
Renegade FFP MP defends move
Online Reporters, Published on 21/10/2019
» The Future Forward Party MP who voted against his party’s position on the 2020 budget bill on Saturday says he did so in his constituents’ interests.
Uttama defends role in Krungthai lending case
Online Reporters, Published on 06/07/2019
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Uttama Savanayana has insisted on his innocence in the 2003 Krungthai Bank lending scandal, after the opposition Pheu Thai Party questioned his suitability to be a finance minister.
New cabinet starts working Tuesday
Online Reporters, Published on 17/12/2016
» The reshuffled cabinet including five new appointees -- none of them from the military -- will get down to work on Tuesday when its regular weekly meeting is held at Government House.
Democrats: Thaksin can't deny lobbying
Online Reporters, Published on 23/04/2016
» A Democrat Party member has pointed to "clear evidence" that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has hired lobbyists, indicating he was behind international criticisms against the junta.
Prayut gives all ministers equal chance to stay or go
Online Reporters, Published on 22/07/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha promised on Wednesday there would be no favouritism in a cabinet reshuffle once he decides to make a change to the line-up.