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District-level senatorial election might be put off from upcoming Sunday

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters AN INITIAL STEP TOWARD the senatorial election, scheduled for the upcoming Sunday, might probably be put off by the Election Commission tomorrow (June 7), pending a Constitutional Court ruling on the existing rules governing the complicated, triple-tiered race to parliament. The election commissioners will likely decide tomorrow whether to postpone

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PM postpones purchase of two additional subs by a year

PRIME Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha held internal discussions with the navy to postpone the heavily-criticized purchase of the second and third submarines from China by another year, Thai Rath newspaper reported  this morning (August 31, 2020). Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s office, said Gen. Prayut has assigned the navy to

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