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Rivals brace for war of attrition
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 15/01/2014
» Both sides of the ongoing political standoff appear to be settling in for a battle of attrition as the Feb 2 election looms.
Uprising will upend 2014
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 02/01/2014
» The political struggle between the caretaker government and the so-called muan maha prachachon or the great mass uprising will continue to dominate Thai politics over the next several months of the new year.
PDRC struggles to get Yingluck to step down
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 14/12/2013
» After weeks of tussling, the crux of contention between the government and protest leaders has boiled down to a demand for the resignation of caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her cabinet.
'People's parliament' plan stirs cheers, jeers
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 28/11/2013
» Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban's proposal to set up a "people's parliament" for political reform as a way out of the political conflict has stirred mixed reactions from academics and leading figures.
Snap poll looms if bill shot down
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 30/09/2013
» The government is prepared to call an election if the Constitution Court rejects its charter change bill, sources say.
Thaksin 'prepared to call poll'
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 04/11/2013
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is re-examining his options as he expects the Constitution Court to reject all controversial laws the government of his younger sister Yingluck Shinawatra has initiated.
Democrats set for B2tr loan legal challenge
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 27/09/2013
» The Democrat Party will ask the Constitution Court to consider the legality of the government's 2-trillion-baht borrowing bill to fund transport development after the Senate passes it.
Facebook post sparks temple strife
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 28/08/2013
» Suan Mokkhabalaram Buddhist park, founded by the late and highly respected Phra Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, is ensnared in controversy as followers complain of recent changes and alleged efforts to control donations.
Korn predicts shift in power
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 09/09/2013
» Deputy democrat party leader Korn Chatikavanij is confident that Thai politics will come full circle with a shift in power to the Democrat Party in four years.
Charter rivals refuse to yield
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 16/09/2013
» Even though the charter amendment bill seeking to change the make-up of the Senate cleared another hurdle when it passed the second reading in the joint sitting of parliament last week, the public has not yet seen the last of the legal challenges to the bill.