Royalists Find Future Forward’s Lack of Coronation Pic Disturbing
BANGKOK — Ultra-royalists accused a progressive party on Wednesday of disrespecting the monarchy because it did not change its Facebook cover photo to mark His Majesty the King’s coronation.
Court Affirms EC’s Power to Allocate Party-List Seats
BANGKOK — A top court on Wednesday ruled that the Election Commission has authority under the constitution to determine how to allocate MP seats.
15 Cabinet Members Resign, Paving Way For Seats in Senate
BANGKOK — Fifteen members of the cabinet quit on Tuesday amid speculation that the junta will appoint them as senators.
EC Confirms Constituency MPs, Pheu Thai Loses 1 Seat
BANGKOK — The Election Commission formally endorsed election results for all constituency MPs on Tuesday, save a seat in the north which saw a candidate disqualified.
‘Why in Heavens Are You Asking Me?’ Junta Silent on Senate List
BANGKOK — Leaders of the ruling junta on Tuesday deflected media questions about the identities of 244 new, unelected senators.
Army Drops Charges Against Soldiers Who Killed 6 in Temple
BANGKOK — Soldiers who killed six people at a temple during a 2010 protest will not stand trial in the military court, a family of one of the slain victims said Friday.
BBC Coronation Coverage Censored
BANGKOK — Live broadcasts by the BBC was taken off air on Saturday as His Majesty the King’s coronation ceremony began.
‘Pai Dao Din’ and Yellowshirts Pardoned By King
BANGKOK — A prominent student activist in prison for lese-majeste was given a royal pardon Friday in the leadup to the King’s coronation.
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Future Forward May Sue EC For Dereliction of Duty: Piyabutr
BANGKOK — Future Forward Party has threatened to sue the Election Commission for dereliction of duty if the commission goes ahead with a new formula...
Future Forward Calls for Re-Vote to Settle Contested Recount
NAKHON PATHOM — Future Forward Party on Monday called for a poll to be re-organized entirely in a constituency where a rival party is disputing its narrow victory.
