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Views on referendum sought
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/01/2026
» A leading academic has urged political parties to clearly state whether they support a referendum on drafting a new constitution, saying clarity could boost public engagement and voter turnout.
Jury still out on Thaksin's 'dual citizenship'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/11/2024
» Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa yesterday downplayed reports that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's role as a campaign assistant for the Pheu Thai Party may be illegal as he holds dual citizenship.
Election Commission asked to probe senator
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/07/2024
» The Election Commission (EC) has been asked to investigate the eligibility of the applicant who gained the most votes in the recent Senate election.
Aspiring senators ask court to relax EC rules
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/04/2024
» Four prospective candidates for the new 200-member Senate on Tuesday petitioned the Administrative Court to rule against the Election Commission’s (EC) regulations restricting all candidates’ use of social media and mass media to introduce themselves to the public.
Khao Yai land dispute stuck on ‘buffer zone’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/02/2024
» The head of the National Park Office insists that a disputed 3,000-rai area on the fringes of Khao Yai National Park has protected status and that its classification as a “buffer zone” is misunderstood.
Pita under fire over horn stunt
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/02/2024
» A political activist group on Friday petitioned the House of Representatives to investigate Move Forward Party (MFP) list-MP and its former leader, Pita Limjaroenrat, for alleged ethical violations, saying he failed to fulfil his duty as a bail bondsman for student activist Tantawan Tuatulanon, who honked a car horn at a royal motorcade on Sunday.
EC asked to investigate digital wallet
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/10/2023
» Political activist Sonthiya Sawasdee has asked the Election Commission (EC) to investigate whether it erred in giving the Pheu Thai Party the go-ahead to campaign for its 10,000-baht digital wallet handout.
Govt wants fuss-free charter rewrite
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/09/2023
» The government wants to keep the number of referendums concerning any rewrite of the constitution to a minimum to save costs, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Friday.
Pro-Pita MPs and senators under fire
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/08/2023
» Political activist Sonthiya Sawasdee yesterday asked the Office of the Ombudsman to seek a judicial review on the actions of 314 MPs and senators who last month voted for Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat to be the next prime minister, despite knowing his MP status was under review.
Pheu Thai goes after accuser from UTN
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/06/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party (PTP) on Thursday vowed to pursue legal action against Sonthiya Sawasdee, a member of the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party who it said filed a false petition with the Election Commission (EC) accusing Pheu Thai of cheating voters with its 10,000-baht digital handout campaign promise.