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Senators' motives queried
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/09/2020
» Academics have raised suspicion over a group of senators throwing their support behind constitutional amendments, saying there might be a hidden agenda behind their move.
Forgoing pay splits senators
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/04/2020
» Senators have expressed mixed feelings on growing calls to give up their salaries to help the country fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
Senators demand rally probe
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/08/2020
» A group of senators on Tuesday urged authorities to probe the source of funding for Monday night's gathering at Thammasat University's Rangsit campus, one that was seen to be at risk of offending the monarchy.
Accused senators mull countersuit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/07/2019
» A group of 21 senators are planning to sue Ruangkrai Leekitwattana, a former member of the dissolved Thai Raksa Chart Party, for filing false complaints against them.
Prayut defends senators' selection
Online Reporters, Published on 22/02/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has defended the selection of 250 senators to be picked by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), saying they shouldn’t be judged even before they start to work.
PM backs senators' picks
News, Wassana Nanuam and Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 23/02/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has defended the role of the appointed 250 senators who will join MPs in voting for a prime minister after the March 24 election, saying they can act independently at their own discretion.
Senators reject Ratchanan again
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/01/2021
» The Senate on Tuesday rejected the nomination of Ratchanan Thanannant, a former ambassador to Finland, as a Supreme Administrative Court judge for a second time.
Pita sees senators backtrack
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/07/2023
» Several senators have now backtracked and said they will no longer vote for Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat to become the new prime minister as they are concerned about his party's policies, especially the planned amendment of the lese majeste law and a shift in foreign policy.
Senators condemn chef's act
Post Reporters, Published on 02/10/2023
» Senators on Sunday condemned a Thai chef who berated and chased their colleague, Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan, out of a restaurant in Iceland over her political views.
Senators size up targets
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 25/03/2024
» The overlapping claims area (OCA) in the Gulf of Thailand claimed by Thailand and Cambodia, the government's digital-wallet project and the treatment of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be among topics for a general debate by the Senate today.