Tag: Constitution
Why candidate numbering could have a big impact on Thailand’s next general election
Lawmakers amended the Constitution last year to restore the two-ballot system for the next general election — one ballot to vote for constituency MPs and [Read More…]
Thailand Has a New Constitution
Thailand’s king Thursday endorsed a junta-backed constitution that frames a timetable for elections potentially as late as November 2018 and allows the military, critics say, [Read More…]
New charter offers lifeline to Yingluck
The new constitution will allow people convicted by the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Political-Office Holders to appeal, with ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra among those expected [Read More…]
Revised draft of new Constitution already submitted for royal approval: PM Prayut
BANGKOK, 8th November 2016 (NNT) – The Prime Minister has announced that the revised draft charter has already been submitted for royal approval. Prime Minister [Read More…]
Dotted line to solve preamble quandary
The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) will amend the preamble of the new constitution by inserting a dotted line to replace His Majesty the late King’s [Read More…]
Referendum result leads to election next year
BANGKOK, 11 August 2016 (NNT) – Acceptance of the result of the referendum on the new constitution, paves the way for a general election at [Read More…]
PDRC foundation backs draft constitution
The People’s Democratic Reform Committee Foundation has thrown its full weight behind the Constitution Drafting Committee’s draft constitution which is scheduled to be voted in [Read More…]
Democrat party to scrutinize Meechai’s charter draft carefully before deciding to accept it or not
The Democrat party will take some time to study the Constitution Drafting Committee’s final charter draft before making a decision whether to accept it or [Read More…]