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Fears of dormant volcano erupting in Buri Ram put to rest
Online Reporters, Published on 27/05/2025
» The rumbling heard by mushroom pickers near the long dormant volcano on the outskirts of Buriram city was just water and there is no danger of it re-awakening, a senior natural resource official said on Monday.
'Too early for a split' in Thai govt
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/04/2025
» The relationship between the ruling Pheu Thai and its coalition partner Bhumjaithai has been bumpy since the government was formed, with their partnership seen more as a political necessity than a genuine alliance.
PM denies land interference
News, Published on 25/03/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has denied interference in the handling of two high-profile land dispute cases -- one involving Alpine Real Estate and Alpine Golf and Sports Club in Pathum Thani and the other pertaining to the Khao Kradong in Buri Ram -- for her own benefit.
BJT-friendly Senate sits pretty, for now
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/03/2025
» The vote by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) board on March 6 to limit its probe into the Senate election to money laundering alone, ditching complaints of criminal association, shows the two coalition parties, Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai (BJT), embracing political compromise after their high-profile showdown.
Rift tests coalition unity
Published on 03/03/2025
» Relations between the ruling Pheu Thai Party and coalition partner Bhumjaithai have come under strain from time to time.
Anutin hits back at golf club land probe
Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2025
» Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has hit back at a critic who claims that a golf course owned by his family in Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima might be encroaching on agricultural reform land.
Ties that bind and break in Thai polls
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/02/2025
» If anything, the Feb 1 local poll results paint a clear picture of the future of Thai politics: no party will emerge as the absolute winner in the next national poll in 2027.
Khao Kradong land probe 'progressing'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/02/2025
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said its investigation into the dispute between the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and the Department of Lands (DoL) over about 5,000 rai of land in Buri Ram is making steady progress, though it added it was too early to say when the probe will conclude.
Opposition seeks action on golf club land
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/01/2025
» The opposition People's Party (PP) demanded the Interior Ministry nullify the Alpine Golf Club land deeds in Pathum Thani as soon as possible.
PM's family ownership of vast Alpine land tracts must be revoked: Anutin
Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2025
» Thai Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul – also the leader of the coalition party Bhumjaithai – said on Thursday that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's family's ownership of vast land tracts belonging to Alpine Golf and Sports Club must be revoked.