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3 Thais make 'Time' rising stars list
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2019
» Three Thai people have been chosen to be on Time magazine's Time 100 Next 2019 list. They are Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, landscape architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom and singer Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban of K-pop band Blackpink.
Army chief changes mind, meets MPs
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/10/2019
» Army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong returned from Kanchanaburi and met with the House committee on security on Monday, after earlier saying he was unavailable, following a second, "serious" invitation.
Thai Airways staff cautioned after selfies with Thanathorn
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/07/2019
» Thai Airways International president Sumeth Damrongchaitham has reminded staff of the national airline's political impartiality in the wake of online selfies posted by flight attendants posing with Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroonruangkit.
Twitter slams PM vote with #RIPTHAILAND
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/06/2019
» Many Twitter users have been venting their disappointment with the result of parliament's vote to select the prime minister late on Wednesday night, making the hashtag #RIPTHAILAND Thailand's most popular Twitter trend.
Democrats vote to join Palang Pracharath
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/06/2019
» The Democrat Party has voted overwhelmingly to join the Palang Pracharath alliance, sealing the deal for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to continue as prime minister and for the pro-regime party to form a government with a slim majority of 254 votes.
Future Forward seeks suspension of 30 MPs
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/06/2019
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) wants the Constitutional Court to suspend 30 MPs, mostly from the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), pending a judgement on their alleged holding of shares in media companies.
Prayut recommends 'Animal Farm'
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/05/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha triggered a storm of debate on Thursday when he recommended that people read George Orwell's novel, Animal Farm.
Court suspends Thanathorn as MP
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/05/2019
» The Constitutional Court has voted 8-1 to suspend Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit from performing his MP duty after it accepted a case against him over possible disqualification involving media shareholding.
Thanathorn vows to form government
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/05/2019
» Leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has said his Future Forward Party will be the core to form the next government with him as PM if he succeeds, minutes after the Election Commission asked the Constitutional Court to disqualify him as an MP.
Thanathorn accused of breaching MP rules
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Election Commission has accused Future Forward leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of violating MP rules on media shareholding.