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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.
Turning red into green
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 22/07/2018
» Rarely in recent Thai political history has a government minister been so honest, so open and so utterly truthful as was PM's Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakool last Sunday.
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.
Three Allies pledge loyalty to 'PMs party'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has welcomed the so-called "Three Allies" group's pledge to join the Phalang Pracharat Party and voiced confidence Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will get the chance to "carry on" after the next election.
Regime signals polls could be delayed until May
Post Reporters with agency reports, Published on 26/06/2018
» The 2019 general election will likely be held by May 5 next year, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam after a pre-poll meeting at the Army Club between politicians and the regime.
Military fights the battle of Korat
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/06/2018
» At a time when major parties wrestle with what is described as the "siphoning power" of Phalang Pracharat Party in getting former MPs to defect to it for the new general election, Nakhon Ratchasima is seen as one of the most important target territories which they cannot afford to lose.
Primaries pose poll conundrum
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/06/2018
» The government is considering legal channels to address a possible impasse likely to be caused by the primary vote system, a new element introduced in the organic law on political parties.