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Pheu Thai ups stakes in race
News, Published on 20/03/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party has recently revised its MP target, aiming to capture 310 House seats in the next polls — an ambitious scale-up from the 250 seats — and form a solid single-party government. The move is seen by academics as a major task and tactic to intensify the campaign and to get rid of the pro-Prayut camp.
MFP vows to end '3 Por' grip on govt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/02/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) vowed to take the "Three Por Generals" out of politics and rewrite the constitution during an election campaign event in the North over the weekend.
The least of govt problems
News, Published on 16/07/2022
» The government is fighting battles on many fronts, but it may find itself left defenceless against a bread and butter issue.
Policy pledges must add up, urges PM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has issued a statement saying all governments must abide by financial discipline and good governance.
Palang Pracharath floats wage hike, tax cuts
Online Reporters, Published on 15/03/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party has unveiled new key policies, including a minimum wage hike to 400-425 baht a day and personal income tax cuts, in the last stretch to the general election.
The future according to Thanathorn: exclusive interview
Dave Kendall, Published on 03/03/2019
» Speaking exclusively with the Bangkok Post, Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit outlined his vision of a just, democratic Thailand free from military hegemony, political and economic corruption and the world’s largest gap between rich and poor.
Whiff of populism in latest schemes
Business, Published on 10/12/2018
» A tranche of seemingly populist policies has been sprouting forth from the military-led government, pointing to something much more than a bid to boost domestic demand amid a murky economic outlook.
VAT refund 'politically motivated'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/12/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) has insisted it needs to examine the law to see if the government's proposed value-added tax (VAT) refund for next year's Chinese New Year shopping gives a pro-government party undue political advantage ahead of the next election.
PPRP 'not shaken' by EC's cash handout investigation
News, Published on 25/11/2018
» The pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is unmoved by news that the Election Commission plans to investigate accusations that the government is buying votes with its latest massive cash handouts to low-income people.
Political parties broaden policy offerings to public
Spectrum, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/05/2018
» Contenders broaden policies on offer to appeal to LGBT, mixed race voters and youngsters.