Tag: House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont
No deliberation on reconciliation bills as Parliament session opens: House Speaker
BANGKOK, July 26 - House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont reaffirmed today that the proposed reconciliation bills will not be raised for deliberation when the...
Thai Parliament eyeing to prepare Parliamentarians for AEC
BANGKOK, 15 July 2012 – The Parliament is set to kick off a special plan to prompt Thai Parliamentarians for the emergence of the...
House Speaker scotches rumour: No Parliament session Monday
BANGKOK, June 15 - House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont denied reports on Friday that he would call a House sitting Monday to vote on the...
Yellow Shirts postpone June 5 rally
BANGKOK, June 2 - Thailand's yellow-shirted movement, the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) on Saturday decided to postpone its June 5 rally after...
House Speaker cancels session on reconciliation bills, charter amendment
BANGKOK, June 2 - House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont on Saturday decided to cancel next week's parliamentary sessions regarding charter amendment and national reconciliation...
House postpones consideration of recon bills to June 6
BANGKOK, 1 June 2012 – The House Speaker has ordered postponement of the first reading of the reconciliation bills until June 6. ...
House consideration of reconciliation bill postponed upon chaos
BANGKOK, 30 May 2012 - Chaos broke out during Parliament’s deliberation of the National Reconciliation Act today, causing the meeting to be put...
House and Senate Speakers meet Chinese top advisor
BANGKOK, 24 April 2012 – Thailand’s House and Senate Speakers have met with China's top political advisor to exchange knowledge on the administration...
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Investor confidence soars as foreign capital floods Thailand at five-year high
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Business Development announced that Thailand attracted over THB 324 billion (US$10.4 billion) in foreign investment last year –...
Pattaya braces for isolated thunderstorms as cool morning fog lingers in upper Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reported that Pattaya and surrounding areas in the eastern region will see isolated thunderstorms, while northern and...