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Transfers make ripples
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 30/08/2012
» The lightning transfers of three generals at the Defence Ministry will not raise the ire of other military top brass who might have used it as an excuse to stage a coup. But it is undeniable that they could have some consequences for the government.
Pheu Thai in court-ordered quandary
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 19/07/2012
» The Constitution Court's ruling on Friday is putting the government and Pheu Thai Party in a difficult position in its push for charter amendment as all the choices to move the case forward pose major problems.
Sparing its own neck
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 28/06/2012
» The cabinet's decision to forward Nasa's request to use U-tapao airport for a climate study to parliament underscores its concern about attempts by independent agencies to drive it from power.
Govt needs UDD more than ever
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 07/06/2012
» The decision by House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont to delay putting the charter amendment bill on parliament's agenda, and to postpone debate on the reconciliation bills does not mean the Pheu Thai Party has thrown in the towel.
Surakiart rules out taking up govt post
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 21/05/2012
» Thai Rak Thai Party's banned former foreign minister Surakiart Sathirathai says the government needs to do a better job of handling challenges such as national reconciliation and violence in the deep South.
Democrats hope to discredit charter push
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 17/05/2012
» The road ahead for the charter amendment engineered by the Pheu Thai Party government won't be a smooth one as the opposition Democrats show no signs of throwing in the towel in their efforts to derail the campaign.
Thaksin sets out case for charter change
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 12/04/2012
» Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is giving full backing to the Pheu Thai Party's efforts to put an end to the constitution drafted in the post-coup era six years ago.
It'll be a bumpy ride home, amnesty or not
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 15/03/2012
» Thaksin Shinawatra's declaration that he wants to come back to Thailand from self-exile is another attempt to sound out the public about whether he is likely to get away returning as a free man.
Let the recriminations on charter begin
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 23/02/2012
» Three draft bills on charter amendments sponsored by the government, Pheu Thai Party and Chartthaipattana Party, respectively, should pose no problem for the joint sitting of the lower and upper houses to deliberate on when they are debated in parliament today and tomorrow.
Court to probe legality of flood-related decrees
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 15/02/2012
» The Constitution Court will today begin a hearing on the legality of two executive decrees.