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New row erupts over poll date
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is reluctant to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on disagreements in the organic bills on MP elections and senator selection.
Thai TV wins licensing fee battle, no damages
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/03/2018
» The Central Administrative Court has ordered the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to return bank guarantees worth 1.5 billion baht to a loss-ridden digital TV operator, but it turned down the company's demand for damages.
NLA removes 2 key hurdles to election
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/03/2018
» The biggest obstacle to holding the general election in February as planned has been removed as the last two organic bills on electing MPs and selecting senators cleared the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Thursday.
Suthep: New party 'not a PDRC clone'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/03/2018
» Street protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday dismissed rumours about a new party being formed with the same name as the defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), saying the PDRC's mission has long been completed.
Old guard warn newbies
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth & Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2018
» Established political parties have welcomed "young bloods" applying for new party registrations, but warned them about the tough road that lies ahead.
Panel strikes organic laws deal
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/03/2018
» A compromise appeared to be have been struck Wednesday after the organic bills on the election of MPs and select of senators passed a review by a joint panel set up to reconcile differences between related parties.
Parties back PM's offer of election talks
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/02/2018
» Political parties have welcomed recent remarks by Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha in which he said the regime will meet them and various state agencies to sound out an appropriate election date.
Activists challenge protest ban in court
Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/02/2018
» Pro-election activists on Wednesday petitioned the Constitutional Court to strike down the regime's ban on political gatherings, which they said violates their rights.
NLA 'likely to pass' last 2 election bills
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/02/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is unlikely to shoot down two organic bills on the election of MPs and the selection of senators that must be passed in order for the general election to be held either later this year or early in 2019, an NLA whip says.
Prayut vows to go after democracy activists
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday vowed to get tough on political agitators, saying all people must be subject to the law.