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Budget debate kicks off
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/05/2022
» The first reading of the 2023 budget bill which kicks off on Tuesday will decide the fate of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, as the Setthakij Thai Party and some micro parties are sending mixed signals as to whether they will stand by the coalition government.
Watered-down 'reforms' upset
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/04/2022
» Academics have slammed proposed changes to the organic law on political parties as a step backwards, saying the amendments appear to focus on the upcoming elections rather than bring about reforms of parties.
Voting rules row simmers on
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/01/2022
» On Dec 23, government coalition parties submitted to parliament draft amendments to two organic laws on the election to reflect recent changes to the electoral system -- a move which will pave the way for the next general election.
Govt issues warning to protesters
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/11/2021
» The government has warned protesters not to defy the Constitutional Court's ruling which ordered them to stop any actions that pose a threat to the constitutional monarchy.
'No benefit' in charter rewrite
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/06/2021
» A fresh charter amendment bid that is seen as crucial to defusing political tensions was set in motion last week, as parties in the government coalition and the opposition camp submitted 14 charter amendment bills to parliament.
Market virus infections rise to over 400
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/02/2021
» More than 400 people have contracted Covid-19 from three markets in Pathum Thani, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported yesterday.
Govt threatens unity: KPI
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/11/2020
» Parliament’s efforts to foster reconciliation may hit a stumbling block in the wake of the government’s stern threat to enforce the law against anti-government protesters, academics say.
Senators' motives queried
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/09/2020
» Academics have raised suspicion over a group of senators throwing their support behind constitutional amendments, saying there might be a hidden agenda behind their move.
Panupong arrested at site of PM's visit
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/08/2020
» Student activist Panupong Jadnok was detained on Monday while he was protesting in Rayong outside a market being visited by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Students risk being tools of politicians, say experts
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/02/2020
» Students at anti-government rallies risk becoming a tool of politicians who are seeking ways to attack the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration, according to some political scientists and pundits.