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THAILAND

NACC finds 44 ex‑Move Forward MPs guilty over bid to amend lèse‑majesté law

Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2026

» The National Anti‑Corruption Commission (NACC) on Monday found 44 former Move Forward Party MPs—now mostly with the People’s Party—guilty over their 2023 pledge to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the lèse‑majesté law.

THAILAND

NACC meeting in spotlight as 44 ex‑Move Forward MPs await ruling

Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2026

» All eyes are on Monday’s National Anti‑Corruption Commission (NACC) meeting, where the agency may rule on an ethics case against 44 former Move Forward Party MPs—now mostly with the People’s Party—over their bid to amend Section 112 of the Criminal Code, also known as the lèse‑majesté law.

THAILAND

People’s Party tops two polls ahead of Feb 8 vote, Natthaphong remains front-runner for PM, surveys show

Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026

» Two major opinion polls released on Friday show the People’s Party maintaining a clear lead in public support, with its prime ministerial candidate Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut becoming the top choice for voters nationwide.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai names Chaikasem as PM candidate in parliament showdown

Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party will propose Chaikasem Nitisiri as its candidate for prime minister when the House of Representatives convenes on Friday, the party said on Thursday.

THAILAND

House to vote for new Thai PM on Friday

Online Reporters, Published on 03/09/2025

» The House of Representatives will hold a vote for a new prime minister on Friday, House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha announced on Wednesday night.

THAILAND

Anti-Pheu Thai group to gather at Victory Monument

Online Reporters, Published on 30/08/2025

» The United Power of the Land to Protect Sovereignty and its supporters will gather again at Victory Monument in Bangkok on Sunday to oppose the Pheu Thai Party leading the formation of a new government.

THAILAND

Medical council to meet on June 12 over Thaksin doctor saga

Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2025

» The Medical Council of Thailand has called a crucial meeting of all board members on June 12 after its decision to sanction three doctors connected to Thaksin Shinawatra was vetoed by Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin.

BUSINESS

Thai business closures rise 8.3% in first four months

Online Reporters, Published on 29/05/2025

» A total of 3,921 businesses in Thailand ceased operations in the first four months of 2025, an increase of 8.3% compared to the same period last year, according to the Department of Business Development.

BUSINESS

Thaksin defends entertainment complexes as critic decries ‘sin economy’

Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2025

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has defended the government’s entertainment complex bill, pointing out the contentious matter of a casino represents only 10% of each site, while a Democrat Party member is accusing the Pheu Thai-led administration of seeking to establish a “sin economy”.

THAILAND

Malaysia's security council to decide on border wall

Online Reporters, Published on 11/11/2024

» The decision whether to build a proposed border wall in Malaysia  along the riverbank across from Narathiwat province in Thailand will be made by Malaysia's top national security body.