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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

Party leaders could face legal action over disqualified candidates

Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has warned that party leaders may also face legal consequences after the Supreme Court disqualified 59 election candidates ahead of Sunday’s polls, depending on the circumstances.   

THAILAND

Paetongtarn Shinawatra resigns leadership to 'save' Pheu Thai

Online Reporters, Published on 22/10/2025

» Former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced her resignation from the post of leader of the Pheu Thai Party on Wednesday morning, to facilitate a revamp of the party. 

THAILAND

Thaksin’s pardon request ‘doesn’t need to go to cabinet’

Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2025

» The Cabinet Secretariat confirmed on Tuesday that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s petition for a royal pardon did not require cabinet consideration.

THAILAND

Council of State reaffirms opinion caretaker PM cannot dissolve House

Online Reporters, Published on 02/09/2025

» Council of State secretary-general Pakorn Nilprapunt has reiterated the council's opinion that the authority to dissolve the House of Representatives rests solely with the prime minister, not a caretaker premier.

THAILAND

Anti-graft body to probe PM’s ethics on her phone call with Hun Sen

Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2025

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission reportedly resolved to investigate the ethics of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra regarding her recent phone call with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.

THAILAND

Most Thais think govt will survive until term ends: poll

Online Reporters, Published on 27/10/2024

» Most Thai people are of the opinion that the government of Prime Minister Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra will be able to last until the end of its mandate in four years' time, but some believe it will collapse before the year’s end, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.

THAILAND

Most Thais have little confidence in govt: poll

Online Reporters, Published on 15/09/2024

» Most Thais have little confidence in the Paetongtarn Shinawatra administration and their greatest worries are the government’s failure to keep promises and the premier’s lack of experience in politics, according to an opinion poll.

THAILAND

Move Forward doomed, says ex-election commissioner

Online Reporters, Published on 31/01/2024

» A former election commissioner has predicted multiple adverse impacts on the Move Forward Party, its executives and MPs later this year in the wake of the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the party and its former leader on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Move Forward accepts court ruling but fears wider impact

Online Reporters, Published on 31/01/2024

» The opposition Move Forward Party said on Wednesday that it had no intention to erode the royal institution as the Constitutional Court found, adding that the court’s ruling could ultimately affect the monarchy.