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Move Forward aims to 'turn off Senate switch' in charter motion
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2020
» The Move Forward Party has set a target to limit or even shut down the role of the Senate once the charter amendment motion goes before the parliament, taking a more radical stand than other opposition parties in pushing for constitutional change.
Myanmar rejects calls to postpone election
Reuters, Published on 21/09/2020
» YANGON: Myanmar plans to push ahead with a November general election despite calls from opposition parties to postpone it because of a surge in novel coronavirus cases, officials said.
Court asks NCPO to explain order
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/05/2018
» The Constitutional Court has given the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) until next Friday (May 11) to provide an explanation on its controversial order on political party affairs.
Sin Sae Shogun gets 4,355 years for Wealth Ever fraud
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 12/09/2018
» The Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced Pasist Arinchapis, also known as Sin Sae Shogun, and two other defendants each to 4,355 years in jail for public fraud in the sale of membership of their online food supplement company.
The faux democracy that Prayut may build
News, Surasak Glahan, Published on 19/09/2018
» When building a house, hiring a contractor whose credentials are more about demolishing structures than building new ones could turn into a nightmare. You could hardly blame such an inexperienced contractor if your house collapsed.
Pheu Thai prepares 'back-up' party
News, Published on 29/09/2018
» Setting up a "back-up" political party is not prohibited by law and such parties will not be considered as "political nominees", Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Friday.
Public cynical about MP performance: Nida Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 23/06/2019
» Much of the public takes a dim view on the performance of MPs since the March 24 election, with 46.4% saying they have mostly been engaged in fighting for cabinet posts and 35.8% saying they have ignored their constituents, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Cops have sketches of 'Ja New' attackers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2019
» Police are compiling sketches of the suspects believed to have attacked political activist Sirawith Seritiwat, Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Suthipong Wongpin said yesterday.
Come clean on drug past
News, Editorial, Published on 11/09/2019
» Yesterday, as he denied an Australian press report on his previous conviction for heroin trafficking in Sydney in the 1990s, Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Capt Thamanat Prompow, also urged Thais not to dwell on the past and put the matter of his record to rest.
Charter stokes downturn
News, Editorial, Published on 02/12/2019
» The government can blame its trouble in dealing with the economic slowdown and its recent defeat in a Lower House vote on one thing -- the 2017 constitution.