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From tweet to street: New Thai generation joins protest
Reuters, Published on 16/12/2019
» It wasn't only the moves to ban Thailand's most vocal opposition party that brought Gift onto the street for the first time.
A Bhumjaithai PM in waiting?
News, Published on 19/10/2019
» The Bhumjaithai Party has been so successful at grabbing headline space and scoring political points that some critics are now wondering what further ambitions it might have.
FFP boss in blind trust bind
News, Published on 05/10/2019
» Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit on Monday took to Facebook to spell out why he has not yet transferred his assets to a blind trust after being accused by his critics of reneging on his promise to do so, which he made ahead of the general election.
Rough road ahead for FFP
News, Published on 27/07/2019
» When Future Forward Party boss Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit made appearances overseas, the party virtually disappeared from the political scene.
Prawit puzzled as students' floral displays turn political
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2019
» High school students who created floral arrangements with political themes are the latest group to offend the military junta as its five-year stay in power enters its final days.
5 years backwards under military rule
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 24/05/2019
» Now that five years have elapsed since Thailand's last military coup, it is an opportune juncture to take stock of where the country is heading. When it seized power in May 2014, the military junta, known as the National Council for Peace and Order, initially had legitimacy from royal ascent and broad approval from its restoration of stability and order after more than half a year of street protests in Bangkok by the People's Democratic Reform Committee that was intent on overthrowing the Pheu Thai government.
Prawit evasive as senators accused of picking themselves
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2019
» Embattled Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said on Fridayy it was up to the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to decide whether to reveal the names of the panellists responsible for picking senators.
Flagship policy is finally sunk
News, Published on 02/03/2019
» It is the end of the road for the rice-pledging scheme.
Rule by law
News, Alan Dawson, Published on 18/11/2018
» As RoboCop said to arch villain Clarence Boddicker in the climactic scene of the original movie: "I'm not arresting you any more." Rather than bringing them to justice, the green shirts now hope to be able merely to bring the world's only brother-sister fugitive ex-prime minister duo to heel.
Future Forward confident of winning constituency seats
Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2018
» Future Forward is confident its candidates would win in some constituencies, dismissing speculation it would get only party-list votes.