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A struggle for power
News, Published on 16/05/2015
» The wrangling over whether to hold a referendum on the draft charter is turning ugly. One opinion floated has been met with a barrage of scorn from politicians cooling their heels in the corner as they wait for the next general election.
Borwornsak pulls out of bid to join LRC
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/05/2015
» Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Borwornsak Uwanno has withdrawn his application to join the Law Reform Commission (LRC) of Thailand amid mounting criticism over an alleged conflict of interest.
LRC hit by conflict claims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2015
» Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Borwornsak Uwanno's application to join the Law Reform Commission (LRC) of Thailand has provoked criticism over an alleged conflict of interest.
CDC tries to soothe worried bureaucrats
Online Reporters, Published on 12/05/2015
» The spokesman for the Constitution Drafting Committee on Tuesday played down concerns from village and subdistrict administrators that sections of the draft constitution aimed at reforming local government would end their careers, saying their status will not change.
Local leaders speak out on draft charter
News, Published on 12/05/2015
» Local leaders are opposing sections in the draft charter which they fear could wipe out their jobs.
Village, tambon chiefs protest draft charter
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2015
» Village and sub-district chiefs from across the country on Monday petitioned national reform panellists and constitutional drafters to cut a section of the draft constitution aimed at reforming local government.
Bantoon urges charter debate
News, Published on 07/05/2015
» A charter drafter is urging the so-called five rivers of power to start thinking if the draft charter should be put up for a national referendum.
No glory in this job
News, Published on 02/05/2015
» A lot of public attention is being focused on the intense inter-agency investigation into forest encroachment over wide areas of Nakhon Ratchasima.
PM can't use S44 to hold referendum
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/05/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha cannot invoke sweeping powers under Section 44 to hold a referendum on the draft constitution, National Legislative Assembly (NLA) president Pornpetch Wichitcholchai says.
Govt lashes out at CDC, NRC for referendum remarks
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/04/2015
» The government on Thursday lashed out at members of the Constitution Drafting Committee and the National Reform Council for stating they believed a referendum was needed on the new constitution.