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  • LESE MAJESTE Reform petition heads to parliament

    28/05/2012 : A group seeking to amend the lese majeste law plans to submit a petition to the House Speaker tomorrow.

  • Salakjit set to snare Chiang Rai PAO chair

    28/05/2012 : The wife of former House speaker Yongyuth Tiyaphairat was clearly ahead last night to win the election for Chiang Rai provincial administration organisation (PAO) chairman.

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  • Pheu Thai drubbed again

    07/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party suffered a third election defeat in two weeks when its incumbent candidate in the Chiang Rai mayor's race lost to a Bhumjaithai Party rival on Saturday.

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    Govt MPs rest from debate in VIP bus

    07/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party is providing a swanky VIP air-conditioned bus in the parliament compound for its MPs to rest and relax in during the long debates on charter amendment legislation.

  • PT loses Chiang Rai mayoralty

    06/05/2012 : The Pheu Thai Party has suffered its third election defeat in two weeks when its candidate lost to a Bhumjaithai Party rival in Saturday's race for the Chiang Rai mayoral seat.

  • Poll: Only 4 ministers pass the test

    06/05/2012 : Only four cabinet ministers have won the approval of the people in terms of work performance during the past nine months in office, Abac Poll revealed on Sunday.

  • Party for former TRT execs planned

    06/05/2012 : A party for the 111 former executives of the now-defunct Thai Rak Thai Party will be held on May 30 to celebrate their being freed from a five-year ban from political office.

  • Leftist intellectual commemoration gain recognition

    06/05/2012 : Several hundreds of people on Saturday joined the annual commemoration of the late leftist intellectual Jit Bhumisak in a high-spirit event which has gradually gained wider solidarity from the locals.

  • More southern villages choose the 'Red' option

    06/05/2012 : NARATHIWATFourteen villages in Cho Airong district have been declared ''red shirt zones'' with residents aiming to use political backing to solve land problems.

  • Narathiwat raid finds cars with fake plates

    06/05/2012 : A Police yesterday raided a garage in Narathiwat's Tak Bai district suspected of modifying vehicles used by insurgents in car bomb attacks.

  • Pheu Thai welcomes banned 35

    06/05/2012 : About 35 of the 111 former executives of the disbanded Thai Rak Thai Party are expected to join the Pheu Thai Party after their five-year political ban expires at the end of this month, says party deputy spokesman Jirayu Huangsap.

  • Isan red-shirts grumble: We're being ignored

    04/05/2012 : Government supporters in red-shirt villages in the Northeast have voiced their grievances about the higher cost of living and complain none of the benefits of the populist policies have come their way yet.

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