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Top Democrat slams Thai PM Paetongtarn's remarks
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2024
» Ramate Rattanachaweng, a former spokesman for the Democrat Party, on Saturday hit back at Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over remarks that she could never accept what some former Democrat executives had wrongfully done in the past against her party.
Pheu Thai stance on lese majeste is firm
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/02/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai restated on Wednesday the Pheu Thai Party's opposition to incorporating lese majeste offences into an amnesty plan, despite the potential indictment of jailed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for insulting the monarchy.
Pheu Thai denies turning opposition MPs
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/01/2024
» The coalition government did not offer benefits to three opposition MPs to break ranks and vote in favour of its 2024 Budget Bill, Pheu Thai list-MP Anusorn Iamsa-ad said.
Politics, parties and PMs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2023
» With 2024 fast approaching, the 'Bangkok Post' takes a look back at five top political stories that captivated and intrigued the nation over the past year.
Poor exam results put schools on the spot
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/12/2023
» Thailand's latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) scores, the lowest in more than two decades since the country joined the Pisa Assessment process in the early 2000s, are a wake-up call for stakeholders to help speed up improvement in the education system.
Activist demands action on pork scandal
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/12/2023
» Activist lawyer Achariya Ruangrattanapong has asked the opposition Move Forward Party to push for action on the smuggled pork scandal, saying the public has not seen any progress despite confessions from some government officials involved.
Bhumjaithai seeks Padipat ouster clarity
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/11/2023
» The Bhumjaithai Party is urging the Election Commission (EC) to investigate whether the Move Forward Party (MFP) colluded with Deputy House Speaker Padipat Santipada when it sacked him from the party.
'Renegade' Dems defend Srettha vote
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/08/2023
» A group of Democrat Party MPs who broke ranks and voted in support of Pheu Thai candidate Srettha Thavisin for prime minister this week have since blamed their decision on the party's wavering stance.
No let-up in speaker stalemate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/06/2023
» Pheu Thai MPs reiterated at their latest meeting that the next House speaker must be a candidate from their party and said the demand would be relayed to the Move Forward Party (MFP) during their talks on Wednesday.
Chuan: MFP-Pheu Thai tussle ‘not surprising’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/05/2023
» The ongoing tussle between Move Forward and Pheu Thai — the nation’s two biggest parties — over who should hold the parliament president’s post is hardly surprising since both are not far apart in the number of seats they won in the polls, according to former parliament president Chuan Leekpai.