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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.
Wissanu, agencies to begin poll talks
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/06/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam will meet the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) and the Election Commission (EC) Thursday evening to discuss preparations for the general election.
Campaigns 'must follow rules': PM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha Wednesday shrugged off growing calls for the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to lift a ban on political activities, hinting the government was unlikely to let election campaigns proceed freely.
Calls for poll build after court's OK
News, Published on 31/05/2018
» Politicians and academics are upbeat after the Constitutional Court's ruling Wednesday to clear the organic bill on the election of MPs, saying the regime has no excuse to postpone the election expected in February any more.
Prawit calls for probe into Future Forward
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 31/05/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has urged the Election Commission (EC) to look into whether the Future Forward Party has broken any laws.
Regime takes aim at Future Forward
News, Published on 29/05/2018
» The government warned the Future Forward Party Monday to tread carefully after it proposed scrapping the 2017 constitution and revoking all of the regime's orders at the first opportunity should it be elected to run the country.
Prayut won't bow to early poll demands
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/05/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has refused to bow to the demands of pro-election activists calling for a swift general election, saying the poll will not take place until early next year.
Marchers vow 'barriers won't stop us'
Post Reporters, Published on 22/05/2018
» Anti-regime activists have vowed not to let barriers erected by security forces prevent them marching on Government House Tuesday.
Public rallies banned for coup anniversary
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/05/2018
» Government House and surrounding areas within a 50 metres radius are expected to be declared a "controlled zone", where any public gatherings are prohibited, said a deputy national police chief Sunday.
NCPO 'out to destroy parties'
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 02/05/2018
» Two political parties have criticised the regime for undermining parties across the board by imposing a strict party membership reconfirmation process, which saw surprisingly few reconfirm them by Monday's deadline.