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Experts query Pita snub
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/07/2023
» Legal experts are questioning whether a parliament rejecting the renomination of Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat for prime minister was constitutional.
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.
Prayut remains PM
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/09/2022
» The Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure has not reached its eight-year limit and will end in 2025.
Thousands gather at Sanam Luang
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/09/2020
» Thousands of protesters have gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok for what they say will be a two-day protest.
EC takes criminal action against Thanathorn
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/03/2020
» Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the disbanded Future Forward Party, may face a jail term up to 10 years and a 20-year ban from politics now that the Election Commission (EC) has decided to pursue criminal charges against him.
Thanathorn disqualified as MP
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/11/2019
» The Constitutional Court has ruled 7-2 to disqualify Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit as MP for having shares in a media company when applying to become MP.
Court rejects oath petition
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/09/2019
» The Constitutional Court on Wednesday rejected a petition lodged by the Ombudsman on the incomplete oath of office recited by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in July.
Prayut wins the PM vote
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha won parliamentary votes to reclaim the prime minister role on Wednesday night after he faced the first test of his political career when MPs from the Pheu Thai-led coalition questioned his qualifications, focusing on his role as a coup-maker.
Court suspends Thanathorn as MP
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/05/2019
» The Constitutional Court has voted 8-1 to suspend Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit from performing his MP duty after it accepted a case against him over possible disqualification involving media shareholding.
Thanathorn vows to form government
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/05/2019
» Leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has said his Future Forward Party will be the core to form the next government with him as PM if he succeeds, minutes after the Election Commission asked the Constitutional Court to disqualify him as an MP.