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Scrap political ban, parties urge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2018
» Existing political parties are stepping up calls for the regime's ban on political activities to be totally lifted in light of its partial revocation on April 1.
Meechai welcomes new political guard
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/04/2018
» New political parties could break the dominance by existing parties which are struggling to reconfirm their members, according to chief charter writer Meechai Ruchupan and the main parties.
Levelling out Thailand's political seesaw
News, Suranand Vejjajiva, Published on 25/04/2018
» Finally, the State Financial and Fiscal Discipline Act of 2018 has taken effect, despite criticism about the controversial clause that virtually bans populist policies. It is seen as an attempt by the ruling regime under the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to limit the role of elected representatives in turning campaign promises into government policies. With that, a democratic principle turns upside down.
Thanathorn stirs political hornets' nest
News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 05/06/2018
» It may be February, March or April. The exact date of the next election is yet to be confirmed but its main battle line seems to have been drawn: It will generally be a fight for or against military dictatorship.
Don fights for political future
News, Published on 09/06/2018
» Constitutional Court judges have their hands full right now as they are busy deliberating a number of petitions of administrative significance. The latest one brought to the court's attention could put the government's ethical integrity to the test.
Political activities ban to stay
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2018
» A ban on political activities is likely to be removed after all the election-related laws take effect, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said on Friday.
Microsoft 'stopped Russian political hack'
AFP, Published on 21/08/2018
» WASHINGTON: Russian government hackers tried to hijack the websites of the US Senate and several conservative US think tanks, Microsoft said Tuesday, raising fresh alarms over widening efforts by Moscow to sow discord in US politics.
Political violence must stop now
News, Editorial, Published on 26/08/2018
» On the night of Aug 22, political activist Ekachai Hongkangwan experienced another violent attack that broke his left hand.
Is Aussie political madness catching?
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 29/08/2018
» I happened to be in Canberra last Friday, speaking to a room full of journalists at the National Press Club, when the news came in, halfway through lunch, that Australia had a new prime minister. The moderator pointed out that the year is already two-thirds gone and it is "only three prime ministers till Christmas" -- and the China Daily's headline read "Australia changes its prime minister again, again, again, again, again".