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Prayut: Thaksin behind anti-government activity
Published on 21/04/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has accused fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of being behind the recent resurgence in opposition to his military regime.
New draft if CDC version fails
News, Published on 13/04/2016
» A new draft charter will be written if the current Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) draft is shot down in the referendum scheduled for Aug 7, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Prayut blasts parties for attacking CDC draft
News, Published on 12/04/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has blasted political parties over their opposition to the draft constitution and the extra question in the referendum, telling them to leave the issue to voters.
Democrats deal double blow to CDC draft
News, Published on 11/04/2016
» The Democrat party has declared its intention to oppose the draft charter as well as the additional question at the planned charter referendum this August.
Prawit vows no more draft charter tweaks
News, Published on 29/03/2016
» The draft charter prepared by the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) will go straight to a referendum without any revisions, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon promised Monday.
'Military' senators would ensure order
Published on 16/03/2016
» An expanded senate that is appointed would include military top brass to ensure order and prevent votes in the next general election from being abused for personal gain, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Wednesday.
PM backs appointed Senate proposal
News, Published on 04/03/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday backed Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon's proposal for a chamber of appointed senators to work for five years after a general election to ensure implementation of national reforms.
CDC bombarded with charter queries
News, Published on 04/02/2016
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) was bombarded with queries in parliament on Wednesday as it met the National Legislative Assembly and the National Reform Steering Assembly to clarify the charter draft.
Govt, NCPO step up charter drive
Published on 03/02/2016
» The government and National Council for Peace and Order have shifted up a gear in their efforts to lure support for the draft constitution, after the first version drew a mixed response.
PM: Roadmap for July, 2017 elections unchanged
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/02/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has reiterated that the general election process must go ahead in July of next year as stipulated in the government's 25-month political roadmap.