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  • OPINION

    Refugee fears well founded

    Oped, Published on 15/07/2014

    » The announcement by Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha last Friday that Myanmar refugees will be repatriated was a surprise to everyone. The army commander said he had come to a personal agreement on the matter with the head of the Myanmar military. The head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) cited national security for wanting to move out all 130,000 people and close the refugee camps. But national security will be even more irreparably harmed if any part of this huge, proposed human movement is mismanaged or bungled.

  • THAILAND

    Junta suspends B350bn water plan

    Online Reporters, Published on 08/06/2014

    » The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) issued an urgent order on Friday for all agencies involved in flood solutions to suspend water management-related projects to allow for a revision of all schemes.

  • THAILAND

    Senators coy over PM pick vote

    News, Published on 13/05/2023

    » Senators will wait for the outcome of Sunday's election before deciding to cast their votes for the next prime minister, they said, while expressing their readiness to support a candidate from whichever party that wins the most House seats.

  • THAILAND

    Lawmakers get poor marks at term's end

    News, Published on 28/02/2023

    » Today marks the last day of the four-year term of the House of Representatives, whose performance over the past few years has been slammed by critics as only somewhat acceptable, if not poor.

  • THAILAND

    Personalities key to city poll

    News, Published on 01/04/2022

    » The May 22 Bangkok governor election promises to be a fiercely contested race coming nine years since the last poll as contenders' policy platforms and voters' preference for individual candidates are regarded as key factors that will determine the outcome, academics say.

  • THAILAND

    Yearly awards see journos slam a 'sunken House'

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2021

    » The House of Representatives has been labelled a "sunken House" due its poor performance and the collapse or unexpected adjournment of several key meetings.

  • THAILAND

    Prawit will 'warm the chair' if PM goes before poll

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2022

    » Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon will step into the hot seat should Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha complete his eight-year term in office in August, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam told reporters on Monday.

  • THAILAND

    More action on Myanmar urged

    News, Published on 25/10/2021

    » Thai experts on Myanmar are urging Asean to reconsider its policy of non-interference so as to solve the political crisis in Myanmar, saying the bloc should be more pro-active in ensuring the junta's adherence to the five-point consensus agreed earlier in the year.

  • THAILAND

    New tactics to topple old guard

    News, Published on 13/09/2021

    » Despite the severe Covid-19 situation in the capital, the pro-democracy movement has ramped up its campaign in recent months, with mobs taking to the streets almost on a daily basis.

  • THAILAND

    Coup anniversary fizzer

    News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/09/2021

    » Thailand has endured two coups over the past 15 years and both revolve around former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his political network.

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