Police hand over PAD files to prosecutors
Police yesterday submitted to public prosecutors investigation files accusing five leaders of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) of organising protests to overthrow the government.
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Thaksin keeps quiet about his future plans
Thai Rak Thai Party leader Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday kept silent over whether he will honour his promise to take "a political break" following the Constitution Court's ruling yesterday to nullify the April 2 election.
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Court to rule on polling boots
The Central Administrative Court will rule next Tuesday whether the Election Commission violated the Constitution by configuring polling booths in a way that prevented voters from casting their ballots in private.
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Call for neutrals to work together
The new neutral and minority senators should form a group in order to effectively scrutinise the government, well-known senators suggested yesterday.
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EC rejects one new senator
The Election Commission (EC) has endorsed 109 senators who won in the April 19 poll, election commissioner Virachai Naewboonnien said yesterday.
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EC must 'talk to all parties'
Academics have urged the Election Commission (EC) to call all political parties together to discuss a date for a new election. But they say the commission should first admit its mistakes in holding the April 2 election.
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Final nominees picked for NCCC
Former ambassador to the United Nations Asda Jayanam was one of the last two candidates nominated yesterday for the National Counter Corruption Commission (NCCC).
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Shin drops charges against Supinya
Telecom giant Shin Corp yesterday dropped a civil lawsuit demanding Bt400 million in damages from media reform campaigner Supinya Klangnarong.
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Bomb at PAD man's home
A bomb exploded at a house of caretaker senator Pichet Pattanachote early yesterday, causing damage but no injuries.
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Chat Thai gets ready for new election
The Chat Thai Party yesterday welcomed the Constitution Court's decision to call for new elections and expressed readiness to contest the polls without any pre-conditions.
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