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Charter rewrite vote may coincide with PAO polls
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/11/2023
» A panel drawing up guidelines for a charter referendum is considering whether it is possible to hold it alongside provincial administrative organisation (PAO) elections, tentatively scheduled to take place next year or in 2025.
Cabinet ministers accused over wives' shareholdings
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/11/2023
» Political activist Ruangkrai Leekitwattana on Monday petitioned the Election Commission to investigate two cabinet ministers he accuses of owning shares in companies through their wives, in breach of the constitution.
Expelled MP says persecuted after he exposed corruption
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/11/2023
» The Prachin Buri MP expelled from Move Forward for alleged sexual harassment, Wuttiphong Thonglour, claims he is being persecuted because of a conflict with the aide of another MP who is a member of the party executive.
MFP's Chaithawat to be appointed opposition leader
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/11/2023
» The appointment of Chaithawat Tulathon, leader of the Move Forward Party, as opposition leader has been forwarded to his Majesty the King for royal endorsement, House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha said on Monday.
Panel to put charter-change questions to lawmakers
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2023
» A sub-committee tasked with gathering public opinion on a charter rewrite referendum plans to forward draft questions on charter amendments to MPs and senators to answer next month, panel chairman Nikorn Chamnong said.
MFP weighs ejecting MPs for sex abuse
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/11/2023
» Two male Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs were found by an internal probe to have committed sexual harassment, and their punishment, including possible dismissal from the party, will be decided by the executive board on Wednesday, according to a special party panel.
Pheu Thai appoints 'Ung Ing' as its chair
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/10/2023
» Paetongtarn "Ung Ing" Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of jailed former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, has been appointed the new chair of Pheu Thai, the party leading the coalition government.
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.
Just 180 active 'influential people', 10 provinces have none
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/10/2023
» The House committee on administration announced on Wednesday it had learned there are just 180 active "influential people" in the country, and 10 provinces are totally free of them.