Tag: referendum
NLA President says referendum’s second question not deceitful
The President of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) insists that the referendum’s second question was not a deception to the public, adding that the...
PM rejects suggestion that suspects who defied referendum law be freed
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has brushed aside a suggestion by several parties that the suspects detained for defying the referendum law should be freed.
“Did...
PM announces the next steps to be taken after the referendum
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha announced on Wednesday that he expected the new election to be held about the end of next year which is...
Unofficial results of charter referendum in Prachuap
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - Prachuap Khiri Khan unofficially announced that 239,154 people or 59.30% of eligible voters in the province voted in the constitutional...
Crucial meeting scheduled next Tuesday after referendum
A brain-storming session will be held next Tuesday – two days after the referendum day – by the cabinet and the National Council for...
PM won’t quit if draft charter is rejected but will draft...
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha reiterated on Tuesday that he would not quit his premiership if the draft charter fails to pass the referendum this...
Green light given for open debates on draft charter
Bowing to increasing pressure for open debates on the draft constitution, the government has given a green light for debates to be staged in...
iLAW to campaign for the police to stop arresting people expressing...
iLaw, a non-governmental organization dedicated to promotion of free expressions will launch a campaign to urge the Election Commission to scrap an announcement regarding...
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