ELECTION TRT accused of suborning officials
Former MP alleges local authorities are being pressured to help ruling party get around the 20% vote requirement
Suchon's initiative under fire
Senate Speaker Suchon Chaleekrua yesterday came under attack by senators for ordering officials to find a legal way of convening Parliament if there is a failure to fill all 500 seats in the House of Representatives by the legal deadline.
New senators to be paid from poll date
Incoming senators will get a new office in the Chat Pattana Party building and will start earning salaries from April 19, the day of the election, the secretary-general of the upper house said yesterday.