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Aree loses Interior Ministry position
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 24/01/2012
» Red shirt leader Aree Krainara has lost his position as secretary to the interior minister, but the government insists the move will not upset its United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship supporters.
Nitirat has second thoughts about campaign
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 27/01/2012
» A proposal by a group of Thammasat law lecturers to devise a new political order has unified political camps that are normally at each other's throats.
Grassroots power stiffens
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 19/03/2012
» Thailand is now in a political era dominated by ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in which grassroots people are increasingly taking a prominent role in society, outspoken political analyst and academic Thirayuth Boonmi says. (Photo by Thiti Wannamontha)
Former execs never really left old nest
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 23/05/2012
» The return of the so-called House No.111 politicians and party executives will not have a significant impact on the political landscape and the end of their ban will only make their comeback official, analysts said.
PAD vows rally over unity bills
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 25/07/2012
» The People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) has threatened to stage a large rally if the government refuses to withdraw four reconciliation bills from parliament before its next session begins on Aug 1.
Unity bills could still be brought back
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 27/07/2012
» The four unity bills will not be on the agenda when parliament reconvenes on Wednesday, but could still be debated on some other day, sources say.
Suthep to drive anti-govt attack
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 29/10/2012
» The Democrat Party is bringing in its former secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban to step up political attacks on the government.
Red shirts rewarded with government advisory roles
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 03/11/2012
» More than a dozen red-shirt leaders and House No. 111 politicians, some of whom had slipped from ministerial posts in the recent cabinet reshuffle, secured key government positions at yesterday's cabinet approval meeting.
Reshuffle 'unlikely to be major shakeup'
News, Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 22/03/2013
» The next cabinet reshuffle is unlikely to involve a major shakeup in the ruling Pheu Thai Party despite the wishes of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra.
Abhisit: Protest indictment 'no surprise'
Pradit Ruangdit, Published on 28/10/2013
» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday said the Office of the Attorney-General’s decision to indict he and Democrat MP Suthep Thaugsuban for murder during the 2010 political protests was to be expected.