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  • OPINION

    Hypocrisy of double standards

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 01/10/2017

    » Thailand's political landscape saw a dramatic change on Wednesday when the Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions handed down its verdict to imprison former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra for five years for negligence of her duty as premier.

  • OPINION

    Dismal EC needs people with ethics

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 04/06/2017

    » The move by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) to possibly remove the current members of the Election Commission (EC) comes as a surprise to many in the country. The NLA has proposed that the five commissioners, appointed under the defunct 2007 constitution, vacate their posts after the new EC organic law comes into effect.

  • OPINION

    Army needs to learn to be neutral

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 26/03/2017

    » The Prayut Chan-o-cha government's plans to forge reconciliation in the country seem to be falling flat after the Pheu Thai party came out to denounce the committee put in charge of the process.

  • OPINION

    Military must accept the obvious

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 02/04/2017

    » The Central Administrative Court on Friday ruled the military junta's moves to take away the three passports held by the former Education Minister, Chaturon Chaisang, was a "serious violation" of the fundamental rights of the key leader of the previous government.

  • OPINION

    Time ripe for PM to revisit amnesty plan

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 06/01/2017

    » After having been rejected and buried many times, the idea of granting an amnesty to those involved in political violence in past years has emerged again. This time the bid comes from Suchon Chaleekrea, a member of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA), who proposes an amnesty be granted to those charged with minor offences during political unrest, excluding major crime and lese majeste offenders.

  • OPINION

    Make reform of education a reality - fast

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 12/02/2016

    » When the military took power from the civilian government and seized control of the country in 2014, it made a lot of promises to bring about reconciliation and reform. After nearly two years, we have come to realise that the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration has achieved very little in fulfilling those promises. 

  • OPINION

    Benefit of the doubt not an invite to stay

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 26/02/2016

    » The military government's controversial 16-point proposal for the Meechai Ruchupan-led Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) that many see as an attempt to hold on to power has left pro-democracy supporters feeling anxious.

  • OPINION

    Realities of NRSA future start to sink in

    News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 09/10/2015

    » After a long spell of suspense and speculation, the military government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha finally named the 21 members of the new Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) and the 200 members of the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA).

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