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Seven opposition parties are to demand that the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) investigate Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha for allegedly breaching the law on three issues, namely:
1. The Prime Minister failed to state the sources of the Government's revenue in the Government's policy statement …
Read moreThe Constitutional Court has cleared Future Forward Party of charges that it has attempted to undermine the democratic system under the monarchy.
The ruling this morning came as a triumph for the young political party whose leader Thanathorn Jungroongruangkit and its other top executives …
Read moreLeader of Future Forward Party Thanathorn Jungroongruangkit said this afternoon that the Constitutional Court's ruling that cleared his party from charges that it attempted to undermine the system of constitutional monarchy was a confirmation for it to march forward.
Speaking to hundreds of supporters …
Read moreHouse Speaker Chuan Leekpai has ordered an investigation into an allegation, made by former Democrat MP Nipit Intharasombat, that a Government Bhumjaithai MP used the ID/Voting card of a fellow MP to vote during the recent fiscal budget debate.
Mr. Sorasak Pienvej, secretary-general of …
Read moreKUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Thailand's Constitutional Court acquitted the country's most vocal opposition party of sedition on Tuesday, sparing it an imminent death but setting the stage for its possible dissolution over a loan the party received in an alleged breach of election laws.…
Read moreAmnesty International has called on the Thai government to cease its persecution and legal intimidation of the Future Forward party.
In a statement, issued today ahead of the Constitutional Court delivering its ruling tomorrow (Tuesday) in the Illuminati Case against the Future Forward party, …
Read moreAll core members and MPs of the Future Forward party will gather at the party's head office in the Thai Summit Tower on Tuesday to monitor the Constitutional Court's reading of the verdict on the party and its executive committee.
Party spokeswoman Pannika Chor …
Read moreAll core members and MPs of the Future Forward party will gather at the party's head office in the Thai Summit Tower on Tuesday to monitor the Constitutional Court's reading of the verdict on the party and its executive committee.
Party spokeswoman Pannika Chor …
Read moreAmnesty International has called on the Thai government to cease its persecution and legal intimidation of the Future Forward party.
In a statement, issued today ahead of the Constitutional Court delivering its ruling tomorrow (Tuesday) in the Illuminati Case against the Future Forward party, …
Read moreIf ASEAN were forced to choose between China and the United States, a majority of respondents to a survey of residents of the Southeast Asian bloc would choose Uncle Sam, according to a Singaporean think-tank report published Thursday.
But the survey by the ASEAN …
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