BURNING ISSUE PM re-ignites tensions
EC awaits OAG decision on poll report; agency also at centre of Criminal Court probe
Abhisit fields 'odd' EC queries
An Election Commission panel yesterday questioned Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva for more than two hours over claims his party tried to bring down the government and hired small parties to slander the ruling party.
Party head-count urged
The Election Commission yesterday met with representatives of 28 political parties in a bid to solve the problem of duplicate membership.
Ruling sought on premier's status
A group of 29 caretaker senators will try to petition the Constitution Court to examine the legality of caretaker prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's return to power following his six-week "break" from politics.
Anti-Thaksin talks in six cities in US
The anti-Thaksin alliance expands to the United States this week with a seminar criticising Thaksinomics to be held in six cities.
Court gags ex-TRT MPs
Two former Thai Rak Thai MPs reported to the Administrative Court yesterday to defend themselves against allegations of contempt of court.
PM sues Democrats, papers
Caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday filed criminal and civil lawsuits demanding Bt800 million in damages for defamation allegedly committed by the Democrat Party and three major papers.