1 - 10 of 200 results for "members of parliament"

  1. 1. news | 01 Apr 2013

    Parliament currently has 645 members

    By Online Reporters

    » As of April 1, the total number of serving members of parliament is 645, comprising 497 MPs and 148 senators, a parliament official said.

  2. 2. learning | 03 May 2012

    Another day in parliament

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Yesterday was day nine of the debate in parliament on a proposed amendment to Section 291 of the constitution, but there was another matter occupying the members attention as well.

  3. 3. news | 14 Apr 2013

    Croatia elects Europe parliament MPs

    By AFP

    » Croatia on Sunday elects its first members to the European Parliament ahead of officially joining the European Union on July 1, with expected low turnout reflecting only tepid enthusiasm for membership in the bloc.

  4. 4. news | 30 Apr 2013

    Contract for new Parliament signed

    By Online Reporters

    » The parliament and Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (Stecon) have signed an agreement for construction of new parliament buildings alongside the Chao Phraya River in Kiak Kai area of Bangkok.

  5. 5. learning | 04 Apr 2013

    Learning Thai: Parliament at work

    Learning Thai from Post Today

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Parliament exists to make laws, some of which can be quite controversial. Here is one example.

  6. 6. news | 25 Apr 2013

    Ban on 'spouse parliament' lifted

    By Mongkol Bangprapa, Newspaper section: News

    » Parliament's law scrutiny committee has decided to once again allow the spouses of MPs to sit as senators simultaneously.

  7. 7. learning | 01 Jun 2012

    Chaos in parliament: Day 3 (updated)

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » National reconciliation seemed a distant dream today as protestors cut off all access to parliament, halting debate on the proposed unity legislation for at least until next week.

  8. 8. learning | 08 Feb 2013

    Spoiled rice in parliament

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » There was nothing boring about yesterday's session of parliament after a Democrat MP Thursday sliced open a bag of the government's pledged rice, showing it was rotten.

  9. 9. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Bhutan begins vote for new parliament

    By AFP

    » Voters in Bhutan cast ballots to begin electing a new parliament on Tuesday for only the second time in the Himalayan nation's history, five years after the monarchy ceded absolute power.

  10. 10. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Eight more PAD members indicted

    By Online Reporters

    » Eight more members of the People's Alliance for Democracy have been indicted in the Criminal Court on terrorism and other charges in connection with the seizure of Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airports in 2008.

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