BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Democrat Party will contest all 500 seats in the House of Representatives in the upcoming election, party leader Jurin Laksanawisit told a general meeting…
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Activists urge Thailand’s opposition to scrap royal insult law if elected
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathPolitical activists met Thailand’s biggest opposition party on Tuesday (Jan 31) to demand that, if it wins in upcoming elections, it revoke a tough law that criminalises insults of the…
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Pheu Thai campaign office rocked by ‘ping-pong bomb’
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawThe opposition Pheu Thai Party alerted police on Thursday (Feb 2) after a small handmade bomb was thrown at a campaign billboard erected outside its office in Bangkok’s Don Mueang…
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Election posters go up in Pattaya, months ahead of polls
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawThe date of the next national election hasn’t even been set, but campaign posters have started going up in Pattaya. The constitution requires the next polls by May, but they…