
Politics master plan ready this month

The government is planning to unveil a master plan for political development later this month and complete draft legislation to form the Political Development Council, an integral part of political reforms to boost civic society.
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Democrats' closing statement

The Democrat Party will distribute copies of its written closing statement in the electoral-fraud case to the public from May 15, a party executive said yesterday.
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State religion 'like suicide'

Making Buddhism the national religion in Thailand's new constitution would be like "committing a double suicide", well-known Indonesian journalist Goenawan Mohamed said in Bangkok yesterday.
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Parties to have joint stance on charter

All major political parties are preparing to air their views on the constitution draft in a meeting with the prime minister on Tuesday, although many remain sceptical about the talks achieving any tangible results.
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Transfer of Kowit 'was unlawful'

A legal interpretation by the police released yesterday suggests the order by Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont to transfer former chief Kowit Watana out of the force was unlawful.
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