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Charter amendment won't mandate referendum
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/05/2015
» A planned amendment to the interim charter will pave the way for a referendum on the new constitution, but won’t mandate one, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said Wednesday.
PM hails regime success a year on
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/05/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed satisfaction with the achievements of his year-old regime, but said he was not proud of having to take the reins of power.
Section 44 crackdown on aviation
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 24/05/2015
» The cabinet has decided Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, the chairman of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), can issue an order under Section 44 of the interim constitution to restructure the civil aviation sector.
Cabinet, NRC propose charter changes
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 25/05/2015
» The government has proposed changes to the constitution draft in some 50 key points while the National Reform Council (NRC) proposed eight.
Qualification change aimed at reconciliation
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/06/2015
» Unlocking a qualification of lawmakers to make it possible for banned politicians to serve will help promote reconciliation, said Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Wissanu to mediate charter row
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/03/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has agreed to hold talks with disgruntled members of independent state agencies who are unhappy with proposals in the draft constitution.
Prayut defers decision on charter referendum
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 16/03/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday continued to defer a decision on whether a referendum will be held to approve the new constitution, saying he would consult with relevant agencies and decide closer to when the charter is finalised.
NCPO bars reds shirts' April 10 event
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 06/04/2015
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has prohibited the red shirts from holding an event to recall the April 10, 2010, clashes between red-shirt demonstrators and government forces at Khok Wua intersection, deputy government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd said on Sunday.
Govt insists Section 44 is needed
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/04/2015
» Thailand needs some law, Section 44 in this case, to ensure order and a path to reform and true democracy, deputy government spokesman Sansern Kaeokamnerd asserted on Friday.
Media still free, Prawit says
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/04/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Friday gave assurances that the government will not use power under Section 44 of the interim constitution to restrict the media's freedom of expression.