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Tests, life ban proposed for MPs
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 02/07/2014
» House and Senate candidates should pass tests on basic political and public administration knowledge, while political offenders could be banned for life under new proposals from the military junta.
Suthep calls two-day rally for Friday
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 11/02/2014
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has set Friday as the date to kick-off another major attempt to unseat caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Suthep raises up to B16m for farmers
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 10/02/2014
» The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) has raised up to 16 million baht to finance a campaign to secure outstanding rice-scheme payments for farmers through two protest marches, Suthep Thaugsuban said on Monday.
Suthep promises to shutdown Bangkok indefinitely
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 13/01/2014
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban vowed on Monday to shutdown Bangkok until the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) wins its battle to oust the caretaker government.
Graft tops list in Dems' plan for reform
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 08/01/2014
» The Democrat Party has formally launched its blueprint for national reform, with the emphasis on combatting corruption.
Abhisit warns of violence at protest
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 08/12/2013
» The opposition Democrat Party will call a special meeting of its MPs today to assess the political situation amid concern the government might resort to using violence against protesters.
Dems seek cabinet's ouster over water bids
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 20/06/2013
» The Democrat Party will seek to oust the entire cabinet over alleged irregularities involving the 350-billion-baht water management projects.
Dems plan major rebuild in 3 months
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/05/2013
» A major reform of the Democrat Party, to revamp its internal structure, attract new supporters and position the party as a viable alternative to the current government will be ready in three months, ahead of an expected snap election, party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday.
Senate picks board to keep eye on NBTC
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 10/04/2013
» The Senate yesterday picked a five-member board to monitor and evaluate the performance of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Academics want public to choose pardons
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 25/03/2013
» Wrongdoers seeking an amnesty should apologise and people from all walks of life should have a role in deciding who should be granted the pardons, a group of scholars has demanded.