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Critics fear 'biased' charter
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP)-sponsored motion aimed at a charter rewrite failed to get approval from the House of Representatives because critics feared it would create a biased charter amendment, according to Nikorn Jamnong, head of a sub-panel on gathering public opinions on a referendum for a constitutional amendment.
House rejects motion for public referendum
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/10/2023
» The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 262:162 to reject a motion asking the cabinet to hold a public referendum on a charter rewrite.
Phumtham touts progress in work to amend charter
Published on 24/10/2023
» Much progress has been made in the government’s efforts to amend the 2017 constitution, with more groups, including the opposition Move Forward Party (MFP), agreeing to have their say on Nov 2 as to what an ideal charter-drafting process should be, said Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Tuesday.
Srisuwan petitions for ethics probe of Thaksin's doctors
Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2023
» Political activist Srisuwan Janya is planning to ask the Medical Council of Thailand (TMC) to launch an ethics investigation into the Police General Hospital (PGH) doctor who is responsible for jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Activists demand truth about Thaksin hospital stay
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2023
» A group calling itself the Network of Students and People Reforming Thailand yesterday called on the Ministry of Justice to stop giving special privileges to jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Activists demand ‘truth’ about Thaksin hospital stay
Published on 18/10/2023
» A group calling itself the Network of Students and People Reforming Thailand has called on the Ministry of Justice to stop giving special privileges to jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
B2.7bn needed to fund apps for students' free tablets
Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2023
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) wants a budget of 2.7 billion baht to develop content for the Education Ministry's plan to give students and teachers nationwide each a tablet computer, to promote equal opportunity in education.
MFP urged to tread carefully on amnesty
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/10/2023
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party has cautioned the opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) to be careful that its push for an amnesty law does not trigger a major new political conflict.
‘One student, one tablet’ to be revived
Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2023
» The Ministry of Education is preparing to revive a programme — first carried out by a previous Pheu Thai government a decade ago — to provide all students and teachers nationwide with one tablet computer each to promote equal opportunity in education.
Pita slams 'backward democracy' at uni
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/08/2023
» Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat alluded to the retrograde state of Thai democracy on Friday as he urged young university students to help redefine the future of their country.