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Divisions beset oldest party
News, Published on 05/01/2019
» It was said that the moment Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva announced the previous party leadership would be decided by an open ballot, the country's oldest political party would never be the same again.
PM believes Yaowapa is hiding in Thai bolthole
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/12/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha believes Thaksin Shinawatra's younger sister, Yaowapa Wongsawat, is "hiding" in Thailand as speculation grows she may face charges in connection with alleged irregularities in the rice-pledging scheme.
Yaowapa still a rice deal target
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/12/2018
» An expanded investigation into irregularities in the rice-pledging scheme will not be disrupted even though one of the accused may have fled the country, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Defections rock Pheu Thai, again
News, Published on 24/11/2018
» More Pheu Thai Party heavyweights have migrated to the pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), dealing a further blow to the former ruling party which has already been rattled by high-profile defections.
Parties propose poll date
News, Published on 30/06/2018
» The highly anticipated first meeting between the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) and political parties was expected to see fiery rhetoric exchanged over the preparations for next year's poll.
Ex-MP Kasem has B21m in assets seized
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2018
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions yesterday ordered the seizure of another 21 million baht in assets from Kasem Nimmonrat, the former Pheu Thai MP for Chiang Mai, and his wife for amassing unusual wealth, on top of the 168 million baht previously confiscated.
Court seizes B21m more from former Pheu Thai MP
Online Reporters, Published on 15/06/2018
» The Supreme Court has confiscated another 21-million-baht of assets from former Pheu Thai MP for Chiang Mai Kasem Nimmonrat, 54, and his wife for amassing unusual wealth, on top of the 168 million baht previously seized.
Somkid in outsider PM storm
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/04/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is under fire after publicly expressing support for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to become the next so-called outsider, or unelected, prime minister.
Political scene gets colourful
News, Published on 07/04/2018
» The "political market" has reopened as parties are waking up from an almost four-year hiatus following the May 2014 coup, said Suriyasai Katasila, political commentator and deputy dean of Rangsit University's Social Innovation College.
Yaowapa exit a 'strategic move'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/04/2018
» The decision by Yaowapa Wongsawat to quit politics is believed to be a new strategic move to make it appear that the last member of the Shinawatra clan has pulled out of the Pheu Thai Party, according to a political source.