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Jatuporn's best days may be behind him
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/04/2021
» There is a lot riding on veteran activist Jatuporn Prompan kick-starting a mass protest targeting Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's ouster.
Committee to consider plight of elderly people told return allowances
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/02/2021
» The National Committee for the Elderly will meet on Friday to consider the plight of pensioners told to return their living allowances to the Comptroller General’s Department.
A fraught year in politics
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/12/2020
» It is often said that Thailand resolves around political events. Here are the five most dynamic and attention-grabbing stories — the youth-led, anti-government protests, the Future Forward Party’s spectacular fall, Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha surviving the Constitutional Court’s rulings that threatened to deliver the death warrant on his premiership, the Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections held for the first time in six years and the internal turbulence experienced by the main opposition Pheu Thai Party — which have left their mark this year.
Opposition says 'no' to unity panel
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/12/2020
» The six opposition parties have refused to be part of the reconciliation process, saying the government lacks sincerity in fostering unity.
Court motion to go to House
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/11/2020
» A motion seeking a Constitutional Court ruling on three charter amendment bills will be placed on parliament's agenda after Nov 18, Parliament President Chuan Leekpai said.
Wisarn faces probe over arm-slitting incident
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/10/2020
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP Sira Jenjaka said he will petition the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to remove from office a Pheu Thai MP who slit his arm during a parliament debate on Tuesday for allegedly breaching an ethical code.
Passionate drive for change
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/09/2020
» For many young people attending yesterday's rally, the protest was their first taste of a political gathering.
Govt budget for next year slashed B14bn
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/09/2020
» The 2021 government budget has been cut by about 14 billion baht. However, more has been allocated to education, public health, interior and justice agencies.
Panel delays subs debate as Democrats dig in heels
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/08/2020
» House scrutiny of the 22.5-billion-baht budget for buying two submarines has been rescheduled to Friday amid talk of the spending being trimmed or even shelved. The budget has run into a political storm after a committee narrowly voted to keep the budget untrimmed this week.
Apirat talks up making changes
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/08/2020
» Army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong on Wednesday insisted he supported calls to amend the constitution, saying he shared a similar view to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha who has green-lighted the proposal.