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Meechai seeks advice to fight graft
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/10/2015
» Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan is seeking advice from state agencies on anti-graft measures, with the possibility of setting up a new body to tackle the problem.
PM seeks speedier time frame for charter drafting
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 16/09/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has suggested trimming down a planned six-month time frame to draft a new constitution and amending the interim charter to speed up the process towards democracy.
Drafters 'to blame' for charter rejection
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/09/2015
» The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) is demanding those behind the botched draft charter must take responsibility for its failure.
Prayut urges NRC to use logic in charter vote
Published on 04/09/2015
» With less than 48 hours left before the fate of the draft constitution is known, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has called on National Reform Council (NRC) members to exercise fair judgement before they vote on it.
Lawyer slams NRC members' vote bid
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/09/2015
» The Office of the Ombudsman is being asked to scrutinise the ethical conduct of 21 National Reform Council (NRC) members who have made known their aim to join a vote to decide the draft charter's fate.
EC says charter writers shouldn't lobby voters
Published on 29/08/2015
» The Election Commission has proposed that the 21 constitution writers who sit on the National Reform Council (NRC) should not be allowed to persuade people to accept the charter draft in the referendum.
Election tipped for end 2016
News, Published on 29/08/2015
» A general election is expected to take place in December next year with a newly elected government taking office in February 2017, assuming the draft charter receives approval throughout, according to a political source.
Draft charter lacks preamble
News, Published on 25/08/2015
» Two reform panels have agreed to ask the Constitutional Court to rule if the draft charter, which is due for a vote early next month, is complete and legitimate as the preamble is missing.
Draft charter caters to all voices, CDC insists
News, Published on 22/08/2015
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) insists the new charter is designed to cater to the needs of all stakeholders across the political spectrum.
CDC likely to seek one more month
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/07/2015
» PATTAYA — The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) will vote on Tuesday to extend its charter drafting period by 30 days to wrap things up, said chairman Borwornsak Uwanno.