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Pheu Thai leadership race hots up
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/07/2019
» Chiang Mai MP Sompong Amornwiwat, is tipped to become the new leader of the Pheu Thai Party, and Bangkok MP Anudit Nakhonthap its new secretary-general.
Weed on road to legalisation
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/12/2018
» A bill to legalise the strictly controlled production, import and use of marijuana and kratom for medical and research purposes was passed yesterday, amid concerns that patents on marijuana extracts will be secured mainly by large, foreign pharmaceutical companies.
NLA backs 90-day delay in poll law
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/01/2018
» The general election is likely to be held by February next year at the latest as the organic bill on the election of MPs which cleared the National Legislative Assembly Thursday extends the deadline for holding the poll by another 90 days.
Democrats open to Pheu Thai coalition
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/05/2018
» The Democrat Party has not ruled out working with its arch-rival the Pheu Thai Party if it wins the next election and is in need of a coalition partner, according to Democrat secretary-general Juti Krairiksh.
EC finalises new electoral map
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/11/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) has finalised the redrawing of the electoral boundary map, which will be officially announced shortly, setting the stage for political parties to choose candidates for the general election tentatively slated for Feb 24 next year, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has said.
Chalerm says regime leaves 'bad legacies'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/12/2018
» Pheu Thai maverick Chalerm Ubumrung on Wednesday did not hold back in his attack against the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), one day after the regime lifted the prohibitions on political activities.
Will Varawut lead Chartthaipattana?
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/10/2018
» The Chartthaipattana Party will hold a general meeting on Friday amid speculation that the daughter of late former prime minister Banharn Silpa-archa will take the party's helm.
Government receives medicinal cannabis bill from NLA
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/11/2018
» The government on Friday received a bill to legalise the use of cannabis for medical purposes from the National Legislative Assembly and will return it to the NLA in 30 days for legislation.
Prayut, Zuckerberg to meet on Oct 30
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/10/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has said Facebook chief executive officer and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg will meet him during a visit to Thailand on Oct 30.
PM stands by national strategy bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/06/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted that the national strategy bill does not breach the constitution and has been given a good public airing.