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THAILAND

Former spokesman defends Thaksin’s eligibility for parole

Published on 13/09/2025

» A former Pheu Thai Party spokesman has defended former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s eligibility for parole, saying the matter rests solely with the Department of Corrections and should not be politicised.

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THAILAND

Things can still get worse

Published on 13/09/2025

» Pheu Thai's populist policies used to be a winning formula but the digital wallet, 20-baht flat fare schemes could return to haunt it v Some observers feel Thaksin going to jail could inspire a reversal of fortunes for the beleaguered former ruling party.

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THAILAND

Election Commission: Paetongtarn can stay as Pheu Thai leader despite ethics ruling  

Published on 12/09/2025

» The Election Commission (EC) has insisted the Constitutional Court’s ruling against Paetongtarn Shinawatra for a serious ethical violation, which led to her removal as prime minister, does not automatically disqualify her from serving as Pheu Thai Party leader.

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OPINION

New govt may last longer than pledged

Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 12/09/2025

» Thailand's latest round of political tumult reached a culmination when the Constitutional Court removed Paetongtarn Shinawatra of the hitherto ruling Pheu Thai (PT) Party from office on Aug 29, paving the way for Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) leader Anutin Charnvirakul to succeed her as prime minister with the Lower House's majority support a week later. 

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THAILAND

Paetongtarn to stay on as Pheu Thai Party leader

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/09/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party affirmed there will be no change in its leadership as it prepares for internal restructuring ahead of the general election.

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GENERAL

In dire need of direction

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2025

» Thai politics has once again reached a turning point, as the Pheu Thai Party had two prime ministers impeached by the Constitutional Court and is set to take up the role of an opposition party.

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OPINION

Thaksin exit seals party's dismal fate

Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 08/09/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party is collapsing like a house of cards. The last few days have seen a once great party lose all its pride but not its thirst for power.

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THAILAND

New Thai PM Anutin: No favours, no persecution

Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/09/2025

» Prime Minister-designate Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed "no retaliation" against opponents as he pledged transparency and rule of law under his administration.

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THAILAND

Phumtham doubts Bhumjaithai’s commitment to charter change

Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2025

» Caretaker Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has questioned whether the Bhumjaithai Party will genuinely push for constitutional amendments, after its leader Anutin Charnvirakul was elected prime minister with the backing of the People’s Party.

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THAILAND

Little faith in politicians

Published on 06/09/2025

» National security is now on the election agenda for political parties at a time when public trust in them has nosedived v The PP backing Bhumjaithai's bid to form a new government does not bode well for Pheu Thai, observers say.