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Options lacking in charter debate
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/02/2026
» A public referendum on whether Thailand should undertake a complete rewrite of the constitution will be held on Sunday, the same day as the general election.
Rak Chart ‘a litmus test’ for government
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/01/2026
» The Rak Chart Party has issued a firm warning ahead of Thailand's Feb 8 general election: it will not join any government tainted by corruption, grey-zone dealings or improper political bargaining. If any wrongdoing is discovered after joining a coalition, the party says it will immediately withdraw and expose the facts to the public.
Restoring people's faith battered by bad monks
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/07/2025
» The monastic order is reeling under public scrutiny after police uncovered a far-reaching scandal involving at least 13 monks, many of whom were former abbots or assistant abbots of well-known temples.
Poll watchdog eyes Thaksin’s pledges
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/01/2025
» The Election Commission (EC) appears reluctant to rule for now on whether the promises made by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to voters while campaigning in northern Thailand contravene election laws.
War on graft a 'national priority'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/06/2019
» The Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) is calling on the government to ensure the ongoing efforts to tackle graft remain a national priority, and for parties sitting on the opposition bench to play an active role in keeping the government in check to ensure transparency.
Thanathorn faces fresh legal challenge over 'loan'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/05/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has been asked to act against Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit for yet another controversy in connection with a 110-million-baht loan he allegedly gave to the party wrongfully.
Thanathorn faces fresh legal challenge over 'loan'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/05/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has been asked to act against Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit for yet another controversy in connection with a 110-million-baht loan he allegedly gave to the party wrongfully.
FFP boss stake case goes to charter court
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/05/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has forwarded a case in which Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit is accused of violating media shareholding rules to the Constitutional Court for a ruling.
Media warned against revisiting past unrest
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/12/2018
» Media crews have been warned against publishing or presenting hate-provoking news and false information as they may be used online to influence how people vote in next year's election, a forum was warned yesterday.
New party pulls in B20 million in a week
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/10/2018
» The Future Forward Party, which has raised nearly 20 million baht in funds in about a week, has been warned by the Election Commission about receiving donations as the act is still prohibited by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).