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Government’s anti-corruption campaign working, watchdogs say

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23 June 2015

The government’s anti-corruption campaign is showing positive results at the federal level, a network of anti-corruption groups said last week, although the situation remains troublesome at the...
Prime Minister affirms to stick by the roadmap to restore democracy

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23 June 2015

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha threw cold water on those calling for him to extend his time in office by another two years to achieve reforms, saying he would stick by the roadmap to restore...
Thai legislature supports referendum on new charter

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12 May 2015

The National Legislative Assembly stated its support last week for a limited referendum on the new draft constitution, a key element in the government’s roadmap to rebuild a more sustainable...
Political parties agree on need for sustainable democracy

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05 May 2015

Representatives of Thailand’s two largest and opposing political parties agreed publicly last week that charter drafters and reformers need to produce a draft constitution that will satisfy most...
Graft commissions targeting corrupt officials, land thieves

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22 April 2015

The government escalated its war on graft last week when the National Anti-Corruption Commission prepared two lists of allegedly corrupt government officials for review and possible action by a...
Charter debates heat up; drafter says elections certain in 2016

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31 March 2015

Sharp disagreements emerged last week between members of the National Reform Council and the Constitution Drafting Committee about several elements in the charter being drafted by the Committee. The...
Public providing input on draft charter at forums

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25 March 2015

Members of the public have provided several useful suggestions for what the Constitution Drafting Committee should include in the new national charter during a series of seven public forums held...
PM Prayut briefs Ban Ki Moon on progress to democracy

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25 March 2015

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha briefed United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Thailand’s progress towards building a sustainable democracy during a meeting in Japan last week that ended...

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