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People’s Party preparing defence in ethics case

Online Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026

» The People’s Party has outlined a three-part defence strategy as it prepares for a possible Supreme Court hearing in the high-profile ethics case involving 44 former MPs of its predecessor, the now-dissolved Move Forward Party (MFP).

THAILAND

Teachers’ swift action averts possible knife attack

Online Reporters, Published on 20/03/2026

» PHATTHALUNG - Students at a primary school in this southern province narrowly escaped a possible knife attack on Friday, thanks to the watchful eyes and swift actions of teachers who locked down classrooms and alerted police after a suspect entered the grounds.

THAILAND

No request yet on Thaksin’s parole, says justice minister

Online Reporters, Published on 13/03/2026

» The Ministry of Justice has not received any proposals for parole for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Justice Minister Pol Lt Gen Rutthapon Naowarat said on Thursday, adding that any consideration in his case is to proceed under the normal committee process. 

THAILAND

‘Aem Cyanide’ acquitted of 2020 Nakhon Pathom murder

Online Reporters, Published on 11/03/2026

» The Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted Sararat “Aem Cyanide” Rangsiwuthaporn of killing a woman with cyanide in Nakhon Pathom in August 2020, ruling that prosecutors failed to prove she possessed the toxin or intended to commit theft.

THAILAND

Thaksin’s family prepares to discuss parole arrangements

Online Reporters, Published on 05/03/2026

» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is in good health and his family is preparing to discuss arrangements regarding his expected parole in May, says daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai-led coalition ‘finalised’, minus Klatham

Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» A coalition government led by the election-winning Bhumjaithai Party has been finalised with a combined 300 House seats — and minus the Klatham Party, according to a source.

THAILAND

People’s Party apologises after candidate jailed for rape

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The People’s Party has apologised to the victim after its constituency MP candidate in Maha Sarakham was sentenced to prison for drugging and raping a woman, acknowledging failures in its screening process and vowing to tighten its vetting procedures.

THAILAND

Two celebrity ‘bosses’ of iCon Group indicted

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Attorney General has indicted celebrities Yuranunt “Sam” Pamornmontri and Pechaya “Min” Wattanamontree on charges of fraud and running a pyramid scheme in connection with the iCon Group scandal, saying their actions as “bosses” clearly indicated a position beyond mere presenters.

THAILAND

Two health volunteers test positive for mpox after inmate’s death

Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» Disease control and correctional officials are moving to contain an mpox cluster at Thonburi Remand Prison after confirming infections in two close contacts of a recently deceased inmate.

THAILAND

People’s Party dissolution sought for ‘media company’ links

Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» Serial petitioner Srisuwan Janya has asked the Election Commission (EC) to seek the dissolution of the People’s Party over allegations that it was connected to Spectre C Co, a media company accused of running illegal information operations.