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Charter change bill next week, says PM
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/10/2020
» A bid to amend the 2017 constitution is likely when parliament meets next month.
Experts expect post-poll strife
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 02/01/2019
» More signs of political unrest have emerged in the run-up to the Feb 24 general election, with pundits now anticipating further political disruptions after the poll.
Prawit calls for probe into Future Forward
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 31/05/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has urged the Election Commission (EC) to look into whether the Future Forward Party has broken any laws.
Chartthaipattana, Pheu Thai back rethink of constitution
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 30/05/2018
» Chartthaipattana and Pheu Thai voiced support on Tuesday for the Future Forward Party's initiative to amend or even scrap the 2017 constitution.
UN envoy, Amnesty denounce regime tactics
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/02/2017
» UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion & expression launches scathing attack on alleged misuse of defamation laws in Thailand.
Corruption skyrockets: Thailand falls from 76th to 101st
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/01/2017
» New constitution fights corruption but entrenches military & unaccountable govt. Cambodia rated most corrupt in Southeast Asia.
Colombian president wins Nobel Prize for peace efforts
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/10/2016
» After 50-years of civil war tore Colombia apart, referendum was to end war but voted down last month.
Export decline: Minus 2% for first seven months
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/08/2016
» Major factors for July decline: refined oil (-40.7%), autos (-27.5%) & farm exports (-18.6%).
Bombings: As new evidence found, debate erupts over links to South
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/08/2016
» Forensic evidence suggests the explosive devices used in multiple bomb and arson attacks in seven southern provinces last week were of the same type used in the far South, despite the military regime's attempts to brush aside the connection.
Bombings: Hunt for suspects and motive begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/08/2016
» A source at a meeting for security officials yesterday, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, said that political issues topped the possible cause of the attacks.