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South Korean First Lady's absence raises questions ahead of election
TUESDAY, APRIL 02, 2024
South Korea’s First Lady Kim Keon Hee has not been seen in public since last December after a series of controversies, but many are not surprised by her long absence ahead of next week's high-stakes parliamentary election on April 10.
Sutin, Patcharawat attend House meeting after last week’s absence
THURSDAY, MARCH 07, 2024
Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang Thursday proposed that MPs inform Cabinet members at least one day in advance if they want to raise questions for them to answer in the House of Representatives.
Widodo's son urged to resign as mayor due to frequent absences
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2024
Surakarta legislators have complained that Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka has taken leave too frequently for his vice presidential campaign, which has disrupted the local administrative process.
Preecha and six NLA colleagues cleared over absence from voting
SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2017
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Friday cleared seven of its members accused of being absent from more NLA meetings than allowed, amid the possibility they could have their posts nullified.
7 ‘absentee’ legislators did not violate regulations: NLA
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Seven legislators – including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s brother General Preecha – who have been accused of being frequently absent from law-deliberation meetings did not take more leave than the Constitution allowed and will not lose their National Legislative Assembly membership, the NLA insisted.
NLA members took leave ‘in line with regulations’
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017
NLA President Pornpetch Wichitcholchai yesterday defended the approval given to members who sought to take leave, saying he granted the requests based on the body’s regulations.
Prawit defends PM’s brother’s ‘frequent leave’
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2017
IT is not a problem that General Preecha Chan-o-cha, the former Defence permanent secretary and brother of the prime minister, takes frequent leave from legislative meetings, Defence Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan said, although a committee is being set up to examine the case.