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EC orders six election re-runs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/04/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has ordered election re-runs at six polling stations in five provinces including Bangkok, and the recounting of votes at two stations in Khon Kaen province.
Parties want to bypass Senate to pick PM
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/03/2019
» Three major parties agreed at a Monday forum that the House of Representatives should first try selecting the next prime minister before allowing the Senate to step in.
'Fake news' worries media
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/03/2019
» The media must work harder to screen news articles that may impact voters' decisions in the March 24 general election, especially so-called fake news stories which are circulated on social media, a seminar was told on Friday.
Over 10,000 register as election candidates
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/02/2019
» A total of 8,875 constituency and 1,103 party-list candidates have applied to contest the upcoming polls, Election Commission (EC) secretary-general Jarungvith Phumma said Thursday.
Media warned against revisiting past unrest
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/12/2018
» Media crews have been warned against publishing or presenting hate-provoking news and false information as they may be used online to influence how people vote in next year's election, a forum was warned yesterday.
Parties chide govt economic performance
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/12/2018
» Several political parties called Thursday for changes to the economic structure, saying the regime's economic schemes were weighing down the country's competitiveness.
Dem duo who dallied with Suthep cleared
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/11/2018
» Two Democrat members who are allegedly taking part in another party's activities have been spared disciplinary action, but the Democrats' executive board is prepared to crack down on any member who puts the party's ideology in doubt, it said Wednesday.
Time mix-up forces Dems to delay e-vote
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/11/2018
» The Democrat Party was forced to postpone yesterday's planned e-voting in its leadership contest in Bangkok, the North and the Central Plains branches -- because someone forgot to set the clock.
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 'worse' than before 1992 uprising
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/05/2018
» Thai politics is now in a more backwards state than it was before the Black May uprising of 1992, representatives of major political parties said at an event in Bangkok Thursday marking the 26th anniversary of the popular street protests that were later crushed by the military.