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Off-the-wall comments, suggestions have not helped

Opinions of various ministers and generals have clouded real understanding of Bangkok bomb blasts, and crisis in South




Political crisis clause added to new constitution

A novel and controversial political "safety valve" has been accepted by the Constitution Drafting Committee in the hope of preventing a future political crisis from turning into a stalemate.





'Blueprint idea comes from media'

The print media had instilled a belief among the public that there was already a blueprint for the new constitution by persistently raising the issue, the secretary of the Constitution Drafting Committee, Somkid Lertpaitoon, said yesterday.



NLA backs bill to ban alcohol adverts and raise age of buyers

The Alcohol Control Bill was approved in principle yesterday by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).



Officials chided for not taking action on lotteries

Assets Examination Committee chairman Nam Yimyaem criticised the Finance Ministry yesterday for its tardiness in lodging a complaint on the illegal two-and three-digit lotteries set up by the previous government.



TRT: We'll punish anyone who rallies

The Thai Rak Thai Party yesterday dismissed claims it was behind the planned PTV rally to oust the junta, saying any members who joined such movements would be punished.



New crowd control law 'not needed'

The authorities already have sufficient means to control rowdy crowds and do not need a new law to regulate public gatherings, National Legislative Assembly Speaker Meechai Ruchuphan said yesterday.



Defiant PTV owners vow bigger protest tomorrow

Operators of the banned PTV cable TV station yesterday challenged the authorities to declare a state of emergency in a bid to block their public rally scheduled for tomorrow.






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tax trial could drag on for up to three years

Democracy is the main issue, Surapong says

Defiant PTV owners vow bigger protest tomorrow


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