Tag: Nikom Wairatpanij
Thai legislature votes to consider impeaching Nikom, Somsak
BANGKOK, Nov 7 -- Thailand's National Legislative Assembly (NLA) voted secretly yesterday to accept consideration of impeaching former Parliament president Somsak Kiatsuranont and his...
NACC resolves to press charges against 308 legislators
BANGKOK, Jan 8 – Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has resolved to file charges against 308 of 381 former legislators for their unlawful roles...
Anti-corruption agency to study impeachment petition against lawmakers
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) today set up an investigative committee to specially review the impeachment petition against the president...
Civil society groups seek to impeach 310 ruling party MPs who...
BANGKOK, Nov 18 - A group of Thai civil society organisations today submitted a petition with 23,000 signatures to the speaker of the Senate...
To absolve, or not to absolve?
BANGKOK, 7 November 2013 President of the Senate, Nikom Wairatpanij has reaffirmed that the amnesty bill is still set to enter the Senate...
Thai Opposition moves to impeach cabinet
BANGKOK, July 1 - Thailand's Opposition lodged a petition today seeking to impeach the entire cabinet for allegedly violating the constitution in the handling...
Search for new contractor recommended for the construction of new Parliament...
BANGKOK, 10 August 2012 – The committee in charge of the new Parliament building construction has suggested a search for a new contractor...
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Eerie discoveries at illegal dumping site in East Pattaya forest
PATTAYA, Thailand – An elderly resident of Chak Nok reservoir in Huay Yai district in East Pattaya led a team of reporters to investigate...
Fishing boats razed by fire during grilling fest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A festive grilling gathering turned into a scene of chaos as several small fishing boats lining the banks of the Banglamung...
Pattaya and upper part of Thailand experiencing extreme heat this week
Thailand is experiencing extreme heat, with some areas in the southern region experiencing thunderstorms. Bangkok and its vicinity are also experiencing intense heat in...
Accumulated extreme heat during daytime contributes to electricity consumption record high
With the scorching weather on the night of April 22, Thais battled the heat by cranking up their air conditioners, leading to a surge...
Thai-Myanmar border situation remains unsettled as clashes resurface after three-day hiatus
The situation at the Thai-Myanmar border in Mae Sot District, Tak Province, remains volatile as sounds of gunfire and explosions from clashes between Karen...