BURNING ISSUE Punishment won't fit the crime
If the two main parties are dissolved, their leaders could walk right back into Parliament
Charter court rejects petition against EC
The Constitution Court yesterday voted seven to six not to accept a petition by 35 caretaker senators who wanted the court to impeach the three remaining election commissioners.
999 TRT cadres to ordain
Some 999 Thai Rak Thai Party members will enter the monkhood in honour of His Majesty the King next month, party spokesman Sita Divari said yesterday.
IN BRIEF Election: Klanarong among latest group of new senators
The Election Commission endorsed Klanarong Chantik, former secretary-general of the National Counter Corruption Commission, and 22 other poll winners as senators, EC secretary-general Ekachai Warunprapa said yesterday.
Chirmsak: Hands off NCCC panel
Caretaker Senator Chirmsak Pinthong warned yesterday about a move to sideline government critics by cutting in half the panel screening the National Counter Corruption Commission candidates.