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Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai aim to form govt
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/08/2023
» Leaders of the Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai parties, with 212 seats in total, announced on Monday they would try to form a new coalition governent.
Charter court suspends Pita
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/07/2023
» The Constitutional Court on Wednesday morning suspended Move Forward Party leader and prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat from duty as an elected member of the House of Representatives.
MFP, allies to sign deal
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/05/2023
» Eight coalition parties will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday, but the controversial topic of revising Section 112 of the Criminal Code is expected not to be included.
Pita announces 8-party coalition plan
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/05/2023
» Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat has announced a plan to be elected as the new prime minister and form a coalition government, with the support from 313 MPs-elect from eight political parties.
Historic win faces hurdles
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/05/2023
» The Move Forward Party's (MFP) bid to form a governing coalition may not be easy after a number of senators made it clear they will not support its prime ministerial candidate.
Use of soldiers as servants 'wrong'
Published on 28/04/2023
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says using conscripts as servants by army officers is a human rights violation.
'Gambling MP' to face probe
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/03/2023
» An investigation will be launched into an MP who allegedly played cards for money at his office in parliament.
Flight ban on disabled tourist investigated
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/02/2023
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken up a four-year-old case in which an airline refused boarding to an Israeli tourist using an electric wheelchair.
PM picked by ruling party
Published on 06/10/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been nominated by the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) as its prime ministerial candidate in the next election.
Eighteen injured in protest clash
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/11/2020
» Police on Tuesday used water cannon to fire tear gas solution at demonstrators trying to cut through razor wire erected outside parliament, and at least 18 people were hurt in the most violent confrontation since a youth-led protest movement emerged in July.