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NACC to ease assets declaration rule
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/12/2018
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is looking at exempting some position holders from declaring assets and debts under a new anti-graft rule in a bid to defuse growing opposition, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said Wednesday.
PPP shrugs off head-start claim
News, Published on 22/10/2018
» Palang Pracharath Party's (PPP) key figures shrugged off claims of gaining an unfair advantage over other parties Sunday, saying that people are free to decide what they believe in.
Premier dismisses cyber bill criticism
News, Published on 17/10/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has defended the proposed cybersecurity law despite a public outcry that it would allow the state to search, penetrate, and seize computer systems without a court warrant.
EC ready for selection of 50 senators
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/09/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) is ready to proceed with the selection of senators, which is likely to be completed within 90 days of the process starting.
Parties feel straitjacketed by new laws
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/09/2018
» Political parties cried foul Tuesday over some regime-sponsored laws including a 20-year national strategy, saying the rules would prevent them from initiating policy platforms or reformist agendas.
Politics ban 'to be eased next month'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2018
» The next general election is to be scheduled sometime between Feb 24 and May 5 with the ban on political activities to be partially lifted, most probably beginning from next month to lay the essential groundwork for the poll, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Provinces here I come, says PM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/07/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha vowed Monday to visit the provinces even more frequently -- in the name of educating voters ahead of the next general election.
Red-shirt bosses take aim at Sam Mitr
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/07/2018
» Red-shirt leaders have slammed suspected efforts by the Sam Mitr Group (Three Allies) to poach their members to support Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha returning as premier after the next election.
Cave drama prompts media curbs calls
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 13/07/2018
» A standardised procedure is needed to screen reporters who cover sensitive news, a seminar on the lessons learned from the media coverage of the Tham Luang cave rescue was told.
Primary woes must wait, Meechai says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» Issues concerning the primary voting system will be addressed after the organic law on the election of MPs takes effect, Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan said Tuesday.