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THAILAND

'We will triumph'

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/05/2023

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insists he would not want to be part of a minority government after the May 14 election, despite this being possible under the constitution.

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THAILAND

Students need reality check

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 24/08/2020

» Today's students are passionate about their cause but have little knowledge of historical rallies and seem to be driven by the cyber world, Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Minister Anek Laothamatas said. In an interview with the Bangkok Post, he offered his insight into the difference between student movements of yesteryear and today's heated protests.

THAILAND

King Rama X on a mission to help

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 04/05/2020

» His Majesty the King's commitment to improving the wellbeing of Thais was reflected in the first speech which the monarch delivered upon his coronation amid solemn and ornate royal rituals inside the Grand Palace on May 4 last year.

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THAILAND

Yingluck rice-loss bill cut to B286bn

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 02/08/2016

» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra will be fined 286.6 billion baht in compensation for losses incurred by her government's rice-pledging scheme following the latest evaluation by a government panel.

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THAILAND

Decisive year ahead

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 04/01/2016

» Bread and butter issues remain critical to the government's fate this year, with its handling of the economy likely to influence the referendum on the draft charter and perhaps even its mid-2017 promise of a return to democracy.

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THAILAND

Shinawatra clan faces end of a political era

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 24/01/2015

» The future looks bleak for both the Pheu Thai Party and the Shinawatra family now that former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been impeached and barred from politics by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) over her role in the loss-ridden rice-pledging scheme.

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Prayuth’s won over business, next step is the world

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 12/06/2014

» Three weeks after the coup and the junta is still enjoying its honeymoon period, with positive feedback from the business sector and rice farmers.

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Focus has moved to talks for all the wrong reasons

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 27/02/2014

» There have been a series of bomb attacks at anti-government rally sites, killing four children in Trat and Bangkok.

THAILAND

Splits emerge in farmer movement

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 18/02/2014

» As the political divide worsens in Thailand, a similar split is also now apparent among farmer groups and is influencing how rice farmers are trying to get their unpaid money under the government's controversial rice-pledging programme.

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All roads lead to charter court over poll legitimacy

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 06/02/2014

» Only 45% or 19 million out of the 43 million eligible voters cast their ballots on Feb 2, a big decline compared with the 2011 poll which recorded a 75% voter turnout.