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Political stalemate hits cybersecurity bill
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/04/2019
» The new cybersecurity bill may be delayed because many of the important posts and committees critical to the law's effectiveness will have to be appointed by the new government, whose formation date is uncertain, says a legal expert.
Sereepisuth river lawsuit 'not political'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2020
» The Transport Ministry has denied its move to take Seri Ruam Thai Party leader Sereepisuth Temeeyaves to court for alleged river encroachment was politically motivated.
Political nitpicking stymies our progress
News, Surasak Glahan, Published on 06/02/2020
» If the Constitutional Court rules on Friday that the 2020 budget bill is invalid, let's not blame the delay in budget disbursement on proxy voting by a tiny number of MPs. Who should take the blame then? The culprit is our parliamentary system, for its inability to resolve this tiny technical hiccup in the Lower House, which allowed it to get out of hand.
Buddhism is always oddly political
Oped, Published on 16/03/2024
» This year, His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua is turning 72. Following the sexagenary cycle, the Thai government organised a month-long royal procession of the Buddha's relics from Feb 24 to this coming Monday including tours of four major Thai cities -- Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Ubon Ratchathani and Krabi.
Pita braces for political uncertainty
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2024
» Pita Limjaroenrat admits his political career may be over if the Future Forward Party is dissolved. But he says he will have no regrets over his time in opposition as the party has been working hard for the people.
Border hostilities fuel political pressure
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/12/2025
» The fresh border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, which began on Dec 7, are appalling.
Belarus frees 123 political prisoners
Published on 13/12/2025
» Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 123 political prisoners, pushing his opponents into exile hours after the United States announced it would lift sanctions on his country’s potash industry.
Thailand's political trajectory in 2026
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 09/01/2026
» What happens in Thai politics this year and the immediate horizon will be determined by the upcoming election on Feb 8. While contesting political parties are in full campaign mode, the contemporary history of Thai polls so far in the 21st century is not encouraging. Only once in the past 25 years have voting results went the way they were meant to, in accordance with the popular will. Whether the vote in four weeks will follow the same pattern will depend on whether the conservative establishment gets its preferred outcome.
Immigration Bureau denies political watchlist
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/08/2021
» The Immigration Bureau (IB) has denied it furnished a watchlist targeting opposition politicians and government critics as accused by the Move Forward Party (MFP).
Ban on political activities lifted
Published on 07/08/2018
» 8 แกนนำ We walk เดินมิตรผู้ต้องหาขัดคำสั่งคสช. เดินเท้าเข้าไปในศูนย์ราชการพี้อมป้ายข้อความต่างๆเพื่อยื่นหนังสือ ข้อร้องเรียนในการยกเลิกคำสั่งหัวหน้า คสช. ฯ ไปยังศาลรัฐธรรมนูญ เพื่อให้ใช้อำนาจให้เป็นประโยชน์ต่อสิทธิเสรีภาพของประชาชน โดยชี้ว่า คำสั่งหัวหน้า คสช. ฉบับที่ 3/2558 ที่สั่งห้ามการชุมนุมเกินห้าคน เป็นคำสั่งที่ขัดต่อสิทธิขั้นพื้นฐาน ขัดต่อรัฐธรรมนูญ และส่งเรื่องให้ศาลรัฐธรรมนูญวินิจฉัยให้กับผู้ตรวจการแผ่นดิน นายสงัด ปัถวี รองเลขาธิการสำนักนักงานผู้ตรวจการแผ่นดิน เป็นผู้รับเรื่องจากกลุ่มวีวอล์คMembers of the ‘We Walk’ activist group make their way to the government complex in Bangkok as they demand the regime revoke its ban on public gatherings of more than five people.Published caption : Members of the ‘We Walk’ activist group make their way to the government complex in Bangkok in August as they demand the regime revoke its ban on public gatherings of more than five people.