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EC warns against 'Likes'
News, Published on 30/04/2016
» Netizens will face punishment if they "Like" messages on social media that violate the latest regulations issued by the Election Commission (EC).
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.
Prayut promises 'no proxy' for elections
News, Published on 02/04/2016
» The prime minister has reiterated the schedule for next year's general election remains unchanged and he will not have a proxy contest the polls to prolong his hold on power.
Prayut raps Thai PBS reporting
News, Published on 18/03/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Thursday slammed Thai PBS, the country's sole public TV station for its "one-sided" reporting despite it being financed by the state budget.
Premier defends appointed Senate
News, Published on 09/03/2016
» A chamber of appointed senators is needed to safeguard the new constitution in addition to ensuring good governance and implementation of the national strategy, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insisted Tuesday.
Meechai offers include charter 'comforts'
News, Published on 11/02/2016
» The rights and liberty clauses missing from certain sections of the draft charter will be spelled out clearly if this "comforts" the thoughts of people unnerved by their absence, says Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan.
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.
PM assures of no delay in 2017 election
News, Published on 27/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has assured a general election will be held in mid-2017 even if the draft constitution is shot down in a referendum.
Prayut welcomes unity plan
News, Published on 07/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is welcoming a proposal by charter writing panel leader Meechai Ruchupan that he execute his power under Section 44 to push reconciliation in the country.