BURNING ISSUE Can Abhisit lead Thailand?
Democrat leader needs to roll up his sleeves, show voters he's up to the challenge
D-Day for commissioners
The Criminal Court will rule today on whether to put the Election Commission on trial for dereliction of duty stemming from a decision to allow additional candidates to contest the repeat vote on April 23.
Supreme Court to debate EC candidates
The full bench of 86 Supreme Court judges is set to convene tomorrow to debate whether to nominate four candidates from which the Senate will pick two to fill the vacant seats in the Election Commission (EC).
Banharn wants date of election set today
Chat Thai Party leader Banharn Silapa-archa yesterday urged the Cabinet to issue a royal decree today for the general election to allow politicians who want to switch parties to beat the 90-day rule.
Beijing: Pop by to see us as soon as you can
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has invited Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva and other party executives to officially visit the country, Abhisit said yesterday after meeting with a key CPC figure.
Senate urged to act on NCCC
The Senate should speed up the nomination process for National Counter Corruption Commission candidates instead of delaying it another month, caretaker Senator Chirmsak Pinthong said yesterday.
