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Election Commission frets over cash for votes

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/02/2026

» Concerns over vote-buying have intensified in the final days before Sunday's general election and constitutional referendum, prompting the Election Commission (EC) to order heightened monitoring nationwide, particularly in the Northeast and the South.

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Dems first out of the blocks

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2025

» Outlines of the post-election political landscape are drawing clearer with the Feb 8 general election approaching.

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Senators press Election Commission on collusion case

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/12/2025

» A group of reserve senators has urged the newly appointed Election Commission (EC) to forward the alleged Senate election collusion case to the Supreme Court and to review whether EC secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee should remain in office.

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Senate set to probe 15 NACC nominees

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/10/2025

» The Senate yesterday set up a committee to probe the background, conduct and ethics of the 15 nominees to be selected as new members of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

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Pheu Thai hands charter bill draft to parliament president Wan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/09/2025

» Pheu Thai has submitted its version of the charter amendment bill to parliament president Wan Muhamad Noor Matha in a bid to establish a Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA).

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Opposition to scrutinise BJT-led govt

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/09/2025

» The People's Party (PP) has announced plans to thoroughly scrutinise the Bhumjaithai-led government during its upcoming policy statement delivery in parliament, focusing on constitutional amendment proposals, alleged Senate vote collusion, and other pressing public concerns.

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Senators urge PP to probe Anutin over collusion case

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/09/2025

» A group of reserve senators have urged the People's Party (PP) to investigate Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's qualifications in connection with a case involving allegations of a rigged Senate vote, warning of potential interference by what they described as an "invisible hand" and a powerful network dominating parliament.

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'Black arts' sunk Senate poll petition

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/08/2025

» Senator Premsak Piayura accused influential figures in the Senate of using intimidation and covert tactics to pressure independent senators into withdrawing their signatures from a petition seeking the removal of 136 other senators over alleged election collusion.

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Senate makes more high-profile appointments

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/07/2025

» The Senate has approved two more high-profile appointments — a Constitutional Court judge and an Election Commission member — despite the fact that 70% of its members are facing possible charges in connection with vote-rigging in last year’s election.

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Senate to proceed with agency nominations

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/05/2025

» The Senate resolved on Friday to move ahead with votes for members of independent organisations amid warnings from minority senators that the process could be deemed illegitimate.