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CDC: Key principles won't be changed
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/04/2015
» Charter writers will not change the key principles of the constitution draft, including the German-style mixed-member proportional (MMP) election system and the possibility of a non-MP prime minister.
Cops seek 7-8 suspects for Samui blast
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/04/2015
» Arrest warrants will be issued for seven or eight suspects in connection with the car bombing at the Central Festival Samui mall in Surat Thani on April 10, police say.
Draft gives executive arm 'too much power'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/04/2015
» The draft charter is still fraught with risks, as it gives the executive branch a dominant role, particularly the power to approve key financial legislation, the chairman of the National Reform Council's (NRC) political reform committee says.
Shinawatras still Pheu Thai 'trademark'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/04/2015
» The Shinawatra family will still be used as the trademark of the Pheu Thai Party during its campaign to drum up support from regular voters in the Northeast, one of the party's political strongholds, a party source said.
UDD cancel April 10 event
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2015
» The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship has cancelled its merit-making rite for those killed on April 10, 2010, scheduled at a temple in Pathum Thani on Friday, when soldiers showed up and issued a banning order, UDD leader Jatuporn Promphan said on Thursday.
Digital economy vote passes
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2015
» The National Reform Council (NRC) yesterday voted to approve a report on a study carried out on a set of bills related to the digital economy and society.
NRC to crush trade monopolies
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2015
» The National Reform Council is seeking to overhaul the Trade Competition Commission in a bid to rid it of political influence and break business monopolies.
Commerce rice trial to start April 23
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/04/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly will hear opening statements on April 23 from three former Commerce Ministry officials accused of involvement in corrupt government rice deals.
Ex-commerce officials' impeachment begins April 23
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/04/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly on April 23 will hear opening statements in impeachment hearings for three former top Commerce Ministry officials over their alleged involvement in corrupt internal government rice deals.
Drafters back non-elected PM provision
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/04/2015
» Charter drafters have modified the document to allow a prime minister not elected by the public to be installed on a majority vote of at least two-thirds of MPs.