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Digital wallet handout funds 'put Thai state-run banks at risk’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/09/2024
» The opposition has raised concerns that five state-run banks may never get back the money the government plans to take from them to partially finance the digital wallet scheme.
Top Democrat slams Thai PM Paetongtarn's remarks
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2024
» Ramate Rattanachaweng, a former spokesman for the Democrat Party, on Saturday hit back at Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over remarks that she could never accept what some former Democrat executives had wrongfully done in the past against her party.
Cabinet list heads to King
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/08/2024
» The new cabinet's line-up is expected to be submitted for royal endorsement this weekend. After the former opposition Democrat Party forged an alliance with the ruling Pheu Thai Party, the new cabinet will now have the support of 322 MPs in parliament.
Politics, parties and PMs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2023
» With 2024 fast approaching, the 'Bangkok Post' takes a look back at five top political stories that captivated and intrigued the nation over the past year.
Abhisit 'could be back' as Dem chief
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/05/2023
» The resignation of Jurin Laksanawisit as Democrat Party leader could see the return of former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva to lead the country's oldest party, according to a Democrat source.
Democrats call on ex-leaders to help with campaign
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/02/2023
» Three former Democrat Party leaders will be roped in to assist in the party's election campaign with a suggestion that one, Abhisit Vejjajiva, be nominated as the Democrats' prime ministerial candidate alongside its leader, Jurin Laksanawisit.
Democrats introduce Bangkok constituency candidates
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/02/2023
» The Democrat Party yesterday introduced three pilots who will represent the party in three Bangkok constituencies, while the Pheu Thai Party attacked the Bhumjaithai Party over its pro-cannabis policy in an attempt to woo voters in the northeastern province of Amnat Charoen.
Democrats on the brink
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/12/2022
» The Democrat Party disputes a recent opinion poll that poured cold water over its prospects in the next general election, saying voters will have the final say.
Suthep cleared by top court
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/09/2022
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions has acquitted former protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban of corruption in projects to construct police stations and living quarters while he was deputy prime minister more than a decade ago.
Korn takes on Chart Pattana role
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/09/2022
» Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij will join the economic team of the Chart Pattana Party though he denied speculation of a potential merger between the two parties.