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UTN set to welcome Prayut as member
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/01/2023
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party is preparing to roll out the red carpet for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who is expected to formally apply for party membership on Monday, a source in the party said.
'We're not enemies,' PM says
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/01/2023
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted he and the leader of the ruling Palang Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), Prawit Wongsuwon, are not political enemies.
Senate PM choice unclear
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/01/2023
» The Senate is likely to be divided when it comes to choosing a prime ministerial candidate in the next poll, which could dampen Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's chances of returning as premier after the election, according to experts.
Expect vote buying to be 'rampant', warns Chuan
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/01/2023
» House Speaker Chuan Leekpai on Sunday predicted that vote-buying will be rampant in the coming general election as some politicians continue to mix money with politics.
Parties form alliance, stop short of merging
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2022
» Two parties led by veteran political heavyweights Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan and Somkid Jatusripitak have announced an alliance but have stopped short of saying if the move will lead to a merger ahead of next year’s election.
Press takes aim at politicians in nicknames
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2022
» The House of Representatives has been dubbed "Collapsible" by reporters on the parliament beat, in reference to its frequent inability to function due to the lack of quorum over the past year.
Politicians make hay while the sun shines
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/12/2022
» It was a year of tumult on the political front, with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's selection as sole prime ministerial candidate of the United Thai Nation Party, the Constitutional Court's ruling that Prime Minister Prayut's term still had time to run, and the landslide victory of independent candidate Chadchart Sittipunt in the Bangkok governor election.
When will PM go to the polls?
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/12/2022
» The upcoming general election is scheduled to take place on May 7 next year, provided the House of Representatives completes its term on March 23.
UTN gunning for 100 seats in election
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/12/2022
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party now hopes to win around 100 seats in parliament in the next general election, following Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's confirmation that he will join the party, according to Akanat Promphan, its secretary-general.
PPRP to overhaul structure
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/12/2022
» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is planning to overhaul its executive board, with its leader Prawit Wongsuwon looking set to be nominated as the party's sole prime ministerial candidate in the next election.