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Abhisit challenges PM on charter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2020
» Former premier, Abhisit Vejjajiva, has called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to send a clear and strong signal that he is in support of charter amendment to resolve the political conflict.
PPRP boss urged to prove his innocence
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/07/2019
» Finance Minister and Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Uttama Savanayana was on Saturday urged to show evidence to prove he rejected a 9.9-billion baht loan to subsidiaries of the Krisdamahanakorn (KMN) real estate company in what is known as the Krung Thai Bank (KTB) loan scandal.
EC gives nod to party donations
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/10/2018
» Political parties are allowed to receive donations but they need to seek approval from the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), the Election Commission (EC) says.
Press clubs stand up against Peace TV blackout
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2018
» Two main press associations have called into question the integrity of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) after it pulled the plug on Peace TV for one month.
Regime puts journalists in the crosshairs
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 05/03/2017
» Freedom of expression is under threat in the post-coup era, and now Thai journalists are in the firing line. Since last month, the nation's media circle has been shaken by the "bill on rights protection, ethical promotion and standards of media professionals" -- the media rights protection bill -- proposed by the media reform steering panel of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA).
Army silences land activists
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2014
» Soldiers and police thwarted an attempt Sunday by land reform advocates to hold a press conference to explain why the junta had banned them from holding a talk show about land reforms.
Press want restrictions to be lifted
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2014
» The Thai Journalists Association is demanding the urgent revocation of measures restricting media freedoms, as well as the lifting of martial law.
Law urged to regulate state PR spending
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 20/09/2014
» A law to regulate state spending on advertising and public relations is needed to ensure transparency and fair play, a seminar has been told.
NCPO hints at review of media curbs
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/07/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is expected to review its controversial directive seen to be curbing the media's freedom of expression.
Journalists fear being muzzled
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/07/2014
» The Thai Journalists Association has voiced concern over restrictions on freedom of speech after a fresh edict from the National Council for Peace and Order threatened to close and take legal action against media outlets which defy its instructions and criticise its operations.