Showing 41 - 50 of 57
Pressure mounts for EC to dissolve Thai Raksa Chart
Published on 09/02/2019
» Pressure is mounting on the Election Commission to dissolve the Thai Raksa Chart Party for nominating Princess Ubolratana as its prime ministerial candidate, even though it has now agreed to withdraw the nomination.
Pheu Thai chooses three as PM candidates
Online Reporters, Published on 31/01/2019
» Pheu Thai has chosen three as its prime ministerial candidates while pro-regime Palang Pracharath will officially ask Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to be its PM candidate on Friday.
EC still waits for election decree
Published on 08/01/2019
» The Election Commission has reaffirmed its stand to set the poll date only after the royal decree takes effect.
TJA plugs media reform
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» Taking the role of the Thai Journalists Association (TJA) president for a second term, Pramed Lekpetch yesterday said he would continue his work on reform to ensure the media copes with the changing media landcape.
Thaksin faces new court strife
Published on 14/07/2017
» At least five court cases, including four alleging corruption, against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra are expected to be resumed in absentia following a new organic law endorsed by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).
Prayut promises forum on media bill
News, Published on 03/05/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised to arrange a forum to hear the views of members of the media on the controversial media bill that aims to regulate the industry.
Ex-TJA boss pans media bill online
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/04/2017
» A former president of the Thai Journalists Association (TJA) used Facebook on Friday to voice his opposition to a controversial new bill aimed at regulating the media industry, despite authorities claiming earlier the bill had won much support from the Thai media.
Media reject regulation as unnecessary
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/03/2017
» Five media organisations reaffirmed their opposition Tuesday to a bill aimed at setting up a new body to regulate the media, saying this is unnecessary as the mainstream media has refrained from taking sides in times of political conflict.
Girls rip voters' lists, not govt opponents - police
Published on 19/07/2016
» After the junta’s much-publicised blame on its opponents for ripping a copy of eligible referendum voters' lists in a northern province over the weekend, police have caught the culprits -- two eight-year-old girls who played in the area.
CDC drops plan for additional media-censorship powers
News, Published on 13/01/2016
» Constitutional drafters have dropped a plan to give the government additional powers to censor the media during political crises following an outcry from the press.