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Speaker urges unity on charter rewrite
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2025
» House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha on Monday urged MPs and senators to put aside their differences to pave the way for the drafting of a new charter, amid concerns that the House may be dissolved before the charter amendment bill is passed.
Politics, parties and PMs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2023
» With 2024 fast approaching, the 'Bangkok Post' takes a look back at five top political stories that captivated and intrigued the nation over the past year.
Democrats call on ex-leaders to help with campaign
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/02/2023
» Three former Democrat Party leaders will be roped in to assist in the party's election campaign with a suggestion that one, Abhisit Vejjajiva, be nominated as the Democrats' prime ministerial candidate alongside its leader, Jurin Laksanawisit.
Adjourned meeting sets new record
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/01/2023
» The House of Representatives set a new record yesterday when a meeting was adjourned after just 22 minutes due to a lack of quorum.
BJT calls in support for bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/11/2022
» The Bhumjaithai Party has asked for support from the coalition parties to help pass the Cannabis and Hemp Bill after the Democrat Party threatened to reject it.
SLF to wipe loan interest rates, fines
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/09/2022
» The House of Representatives yesterday passed a bill to amend the Student Loan Fund (SLF) Act on its third and final reading, resulting in interest-free loans for borrowers and no fines for those who default on their repayments.
Revised organic bill on MPs clears hurdle
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/07/2022
» The House committee has finished reworking the highly contentious draft amendment to the organic law on the election of MPs to make it compliant with the new list-MP calculation method, said Nikorn Chamnong, the committee secretary.
MP bill sent back to panel for vetting
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/07/2022
» The organic bill on the election of MPs was withdrawn from parliamentary deliberation and sent back for another round of preliminary scrutiny to ensure it is compatible with the new way of calculating party-list MPs.
'Flawed' complex awaits inspection
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/07/2022
» Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (Stecon), the company contracted to build the new parliament complex, said construction is now complete and it is ready to hand over the premises, despite allegations that many flaws remain unfixed.
House passes police reform bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/07/2022
» Parliament on Tuesday passed a national police bill after an intense debate on a clause that will see the implementation of the new promotion criteria delayed for 180 days after the law goes into effect.