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Dissolution petition targets Thaksin and Pheu Thai
Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2024
» The lawyer who successfully sought the disbandment of the Move Forward Party has asked the Constitutional Court to stop former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra from threatening the constitutional monarchy by influencing the coalition-core Pheu Thai Party.
Ex-culture chief faces probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2024
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has indicted a former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Culture and more than 20 other individuals on suspicion of helping a firm win a 485-million-baht contract to supply ceremonial materials for royally sponsored funerals in 2020.
Another petition seeks to axe Move Forward
Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2023
» The Bhumjaithai Party has petitioned the Election Commission (EC) for the dissolution of the Move Forward Party (MFP), pointing out that it leads the opposition in the House of Representatives while a former party member remains House deputy speaker.
City Hall will prop up Bus Rapid Transit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/07/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will continue the city's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service when the concession granted to Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC), a private operator of the service, ends on Aug 31.
Appeal court judges face bribe probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/06/2023
» A fact-finding committee has been set up to investigate an allegation by a core member of the former People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) that two senior Court of Appeal judges demanded 175 million baht to clear him of all charges over the street rallies against the government of Yingluck Shinawatra in 2013-2014.
Inquiry into allegation judges demanded B175m bribe
Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2023
» A fact-finding committee has been set up to investigate an allegation by a core member of the former People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) that two senior judges of the Court of Appeal demanded 175 million baht to clear him of all charges over the street rallies against the government of Yingluck Shinawatra in 2013-2014, the Office of the Judiciary announced.
Chuan's son becomes Democrat list-MP
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/01/2023
» Surabot Leekpai, son of Parliament president Chuan Leekpai, will replace Isara Sereewattanakul, who tendered his resignation as a Democrat list-MP yesterday.
The shadow of Tuhao
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/12/2022
» Right on cue, activist Srisuwan Janya, secretary-general of the Association for the Protection of the Constitution, went to the Election Commission on Dec 6 to file a petition calling on the poll regulator to seek the dissolution of two major parties in connection with the high-profile Chinese criminal syndicate allegedly run by businessman and suspected crime boss Chaiyanat "Tuhao" Kornchayanant.
NACC investigates old cassava, rice deals
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/11/2022
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) yesterday began an official probe into three separate cases involving cassava sale scandals, as well as a bogus government-to-government rice deal.
Petition filed to protect Section 112
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2021
» Suwit Thongprasert, an ex-monk formerly known as Phra Buddha Isara, on Friday submitted a petition to the parliament president to oppose any moves to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, or the lese majeste law.