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THAILAND

Too early to discuss BJT deal: Srettha

News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/05/2023

» The Pheu Thai Party on Sunday announced it does not support cannabis liberalisation -- the flagship policy the of Bhumjaithai Party (BJT).

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OPINION

Done and emerging battles in Thai poll

Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 28/04/2023

» Thailand's poll-leading Pheu Thai Party (PTP) is fighting a war it has already won. Consequently, its pledged freebie of 10,000 baht in a digital wallet for Thai people is superfluous and unnecessary. As the populism war has run its course, a new battleground revolving around the reform and adjustment of traditional centres of power is emerging. The fight in this new battle, being led by the Move Forward Party (MFP), is likely to last into the foreseeable future as the next stage in Thailand's modernisation imperative in the 21st century.

OPINION

Panda woe Number One

News, Postbag, Published on 23/04/2023

» Re: "Giant panda Lin Hui dies in Chiang Mai", (BP, April 20).

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THAILAND

Abusing the election system

News, Published on 10/04/2023

» The party-list system, which is designed to allow professionals from various fields to become MPs, has been exploited by parties to return favours to loyal supporters or financiers, academics say.

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WORLD

China's drills around Taiwan: key questions

Published on 09/04/2023

» China has launched three days of military drills intended to intimidate self-ruled Taiwan after a US visit by Taipei's President Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing.

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WORLD

Room for one more? Saudi moves in on Gulf aviation market

AFP, Published on 29/03/2023

» RIYADH - Undeterred by a crowded Gulf market, Saudi Arabia is going all in on an aggressive aviation expansion, with a massive jet order and the launch of a new national carrier.

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THAILAND

Chuvit swears he's acting on his own

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/03/2023

» Whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit has declared war against Bhumjaithai Party's cannabis policy and encouraged voters to join his crusade against allowing recreational use of cannabis at the coming poll.

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THAILAND

MFP 'outshines' Pheu Thai in debate

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/02/2023

» The Move Forward Party (MFP) MPs delivered well-prepared performances in the two-day general debate, especially during the grilling of the government over shady businesses operated by Chinese triads, according to academics.

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THAILAND

Fraternal ties 'under strain'

News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/01/2023

» The fraternal ties between Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon will be under more intense public scrutiny following the latter's public statement last Friday.

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WORLD

Taiwan’s ruling party picks pro-independence VP as new leader

Published on 16/01/2023

» Taiwan’s ruling party has chosen Vice President William Lai as its next chairman, putting the self-described “political worker for Taiwanese independence” in line to be a top challenger in the next presidential election.