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Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected Thailand’s 31st prime minister
Published on 16/08/2024
» The House of Representatives on Friday elected Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra as the 31st prime minister of Thailand with 319 votes for, 145 votes against and 27 abstentions.
Chalerm vows to act solo if Pheu Thai won't let him go
Published on 25/07/2024
» Veteran politician Chalerm Ubumrung has vowed to act independently in keeping the Pheu Thai Party in check after it repeatedly refused to expel him.
Thaksin’s release ‘could lead to 2-PM problem’
Post Reporters, Published on 15/02/2024
» If former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra leaves hospital the moment his parole takes effect this weekend, public suspicion will grow about whether he was ever really ill, opposition leader Chaithawat Tulathon said on Thursday.
Senate's anti-torture bill gets nod
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/08/2022
» A Senate-drafted bill criminalising torture and forced disappearances was approved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Premier, cabinet donate salary to battle outbreak
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/03/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and cabinet ministers will donate at least a month of their salaries to the fight against the Covid-19 virus, government spokeswoman Narumon Pinyosinwat said on Tuesday.
Pro-coup party supports Prayut for post-election PM
Published on 10/08/2016
» One day after Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon indicated no military involvement in politics, plans were announced for a pro-coup political party to back Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha as the post-election prime minister.
NCPO refutes reports of rally of dissatisfied monks
Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2016
» The National Council for Peace and Order says it has received no information that dissident monks will rally at Sanam Luang and Buddhamonthon Buddhist Park before moving to Government House on Makha Bucha Day, spokesman Winthai Suwaree said on Sunday.
Jatuporn gets another invite for a 'discussion'
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2016
» Red shirt leader Jatuporn Prompan was invited for another “discussion” with soldiers at the 11th Military Circle on Thursday afternoon and released two hours later.
Difficult law to draw up
News, Published on 16/01/2016
» When the first draft of the charter being written by the Meechai panel is unveiled to the public on Jan 29, it will be missing a juicy element: a reconciliation committee.
PDRC, reds mark watershed protests
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/11/2014
» The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) yesterday marked the first anniversary of the start of its anti-government protests as red-shirt leaders remembered a taxi driver who took his own life to protest against a coup eight years ago.