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Promises and perils of handout
News, Published on 04/05/2024
» Much anticipated as it is controversial, the digital wallet scheme has seen its veil of uncertainty finally lifted.
PM faces new leadership test
Published on 19/02/2024
» The political temperature in Thailand is expected to increase following the release yesterday of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on parole.
Collision over cannabis
News, Published on 25/06/2022
» Two of the brightest stars in politics were on a collision course last week, which had observers speculating on the possibility of one plotting to upstage or even undermine the other.
Youth protest group kids itself
News, Published on 31/07/2021
» The Ratsadon group will celebrate the first anniversary of its youth-led street protests in September, while today it counts itself as staying relevant and still packing a punch.
Anti-government protesters defy police threat of arrests
Reuters, Published on 29/03/2021
» Hundreds of anti-government protesters gathered on Monday in defiance of a threat by police to make more arrests, a day after nearly 100 demonstrators were detained for breaching public health measures against the coronavirus.
'What did I do wrong?' quote of the year
Online Reporters, Published on 28/12/2020
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha-led government is "very ku" (borrowing a lot) while "I won't quit...what did I do wrong?" is the quote of the year, according to Government House reporters.
Protesters ready to declare 'new People's Party'
Published on 19/09/2020
» Thousands of protesters gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Saturday ahead of a march on Sunday that organisers say will mark the formation of a “new People’s Party”.
Future Forward Party rejects mull where to go next
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/12/2019
» Two MPs expelled by the Future Forward Party (FFP) on Monday are set to join a small party that does not belong to the ruling coalition.
Mananya's quest to ban harmful farm chemicals
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/09/2019
» Mananya Thaises, deputy minister to the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, is now a high-profile name in Thai politics and society.
Graphic alcohol warnings heading to a bar near you
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/09/2014
» Alcoholic drinks labels and packaging will be required to carry large warning graphics under one of four new liquor laws being proposed by the Public Health Ministry.