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Red-shirt chiefs cleared of terrorism in 2010 unrest
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/08/2019
» The Criminal Court yesterday acquitted 24 leaders of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) of terrorism, ruling that their actions during 2010 protests against the Abhisit Vejjajiva government were political.
Abhisit quits as Dems prop up PPRP govt
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/06/2019
» Veteran politician Abhisit Vejjajiva announced his resignation as a Democrat Party MP during a joint parliamentary sitting to select the next prime minister yesterday, saying he respected the party's decisions but his commitment to the public good was "greater".
Dems still strong in South
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/03/2019
» Despite facing tough challenges in the March 24 election, the Democrat Party will most likely still dominate in the South, the camp's long-standing stronghold, according to political pundits.
Pheu Thai vows quick economic fix
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/01/2019
» Pheu Thai on Monday unveiled its economic policies aimed at "fattening people's wallets" while the Chart Pattana Party revealed its platform on urban issues to woo Bangkok voters.
EC pulls poll posters for now
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/01/2019
» Political parties have cried foul over the rules on online electioneering, calling them "trivial", "full of discrepancies" and "spoiling poll campaigns", after the Election Commission (EC) ordered the immediate removal of prematurely erected campaign posters.
Ballot issues to dominate EC meeting
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/12/2018
» Electronic campaigning, election campaign spending, and prohibitions on campaign materials are expected to top the agenda of a meeting between the Election Commission (EC) and political parties this week.
EC finalises new electoral map
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/11/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) has finalised the redrawing of the electoral boundary map, which will be officially announced shortly, setting the stage for political parties to choose candidates for the general election tentatively slated for Feb 24 next year, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has said.
KL poll 'a lesson' to NCPO
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/05/2018
» The Malaysian electorate's vote to install opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister for a second time, in which the 92-year-old defeated his protege-turned-rival Najib Razak, should serve as both a lesson and a warning for the Thai military regime, academics and politicians say.
NLA whip says leaked audio is fake
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/04/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA)'s whip has insisted the leaked audio clip indicating the prime minister was not happy with the list of telecom regulator candidates was doctored.
Investors looking for poll 'gift'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/04/2018
» The government must spell out assurances for the roadmap to the elections if it wants to restore economic confidence which has taken a battering since the junta took over, according to core figures in the Pheu Thai and the Democrat parties who spelt out their wishes for Thai New Year yesterday.