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Charter debate draws interest
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/01/2026
» A public debate on the referendum on whether to approve the drafting of a new constitution will be held on Jan 25, following strong interest from both supporters and opponents of constitutional redrafting.
Abhisit's tricky path forward
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/11/2025
» Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has returned to lead the Democrat Party at one of the most difficult times in its history, with questions being raised as to whether the oldest political party can reclaim lost ground after years of decline and internal rifts before the next election.
Dems to try again after leadership selection farce
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/07/2023
» Democrat Party executives are meeting today to schedule another date on which to elect a new leader after their first attempt collapsed on Sunday.
Coalition bloc eyes backup plan
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/06/2023
» The eight prospective coalition parties are expected to discuss a contingency plan at a meeting on Thursday if they cannot proceed with the formation of a government, according to Pheu Thai secretary-general Prasert Chantararuangthong.
Sathit denies he's leaving Democrat Party
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/10/2022
» Sathit Pitutecha, deputy public health minister and deputy leader of the Democrat Party, has denied speculation he is defecting to the Bhumjaithai Party, or any other party.
Pressure builds to reopen
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/04/2022
» The desperate need to get the economy back on track is leaving the government no choice but to work toward a full-scale reopening of the country amid lingering fear of a post-Songkran festival spike in Covid-19 cases, according to experts.
Bouquet, brickbats for political hopeful
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/11/2021
» Parit "Itim" Wacharasindhu has stepped out of obscurity to chart his own destiny in politics.
Time to give young 'a bigger say' in nation
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/11/2021
» The country is in need of structural reform with the younger generation getting a bigger say in charting national policies and amending the charter, a forum was told.
Jatuporn looks for allies
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/04/2021
» Questions have been raised whether Sunday's planned gathering of political activists led by red-shirt leader Jatuporn Prompan will gain any momentum after other core red-shirt leaders decided not to join the event.
Dems drop Abhisit charter panel bid
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/11/2019
» The Democrat Party has decided to exclude its former leader, Abhisit Vejjajiva, from a list of nominees for a House committee to study constitutional amendments, citing the government's unclear position on the matter.