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Bright future for BJT, barring missteps
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/10/2025
» After delivering a policy statement in parliament early this week, the Bhumjaithai-led (BJT) coalition is now in full gear. With both populism and nationalism at play in the Thai-Cambodian conflict, the party finds its popularity surging like never before.
PM Anutin welcomes everyone wanting to join Bhumjaithai
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/10/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday his Bhumjaithai Party will always welcome new members willing to work in the national interest, after veteran politician Santi Prompat and his son joined the party on Tuesday.
Anutin and Prawit meet on eve of PM’s D-Day
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/08/2025
» Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul, a prime ministerial candidate, had lunch and talked politics on Thursday with Palang Pracharath Party leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon on the eve of a court ruling on the ethics of suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Gen Prawit re-elected as Palang Pracharath leader
Online Reporters, Published on 06/09/2024
» Gen Prawit Wongsuwon has made a comeback as the leader of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), just hours after stepping down to allow for the election of a new executive board on Friday morning.
'Por' brothers wave their goodbyes
News, Published on 01/09/2023
» The military trio regarded as the most powerful players in Thai politics over the last nine years literally waved goodbye to the political arena on Thursday on their last day in office as key members of the outgoing cabinet.
Prawit to resign as MP while retaining PPRP leadership
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 31/08/2023
» Outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said on Thursday he will resign as an MP but will remain as leader of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP).
Prawit determined to stay on as PPRP leader
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/05/2023
» Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, leader of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), has rejected speculation that he will step down following the party's underwhelming election result.
Prawit's party says it will not merge with Pheu Thai
Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2023
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) secretary-general Santi Prompat has rejected speculation of a merger with Pheu Thai and said Gen Prawit Wongsuwon remains the party's leader.
Cabinet extends diesel tax cut to ease living costs
Published on 17/01/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to extend the excise tax cut on diesel by 5 baht per litre for another four months to keep prices below 35 baht per litre to help ease the costs of living.
PPRP's break-up all part of the 'plan'
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 19/11/2022
» When all the Apec summit formalities are over, it's likely Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha will make the uncertainty about his political future clearer, particularly over whether he will cut links with the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) and align with the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party (RTSCP), recently set up by his close aides. One thing is clear, he has no plan to leave politics.