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THAILAND

Red notice sought for 'Ben Smith'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2026

» Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed police to coordinate with Interpol to seek a red notice for fugitive businessman Benjamin Mauerberger, also known as "Ben Smith", amid ongoing asset seizures.

THAILAND

'Group of 16' MPs poised to join BJT

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/09/2025

» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin, a core leader of the political faction known as "Group of 16", confirmed that he and his team of MPs will soon join the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party.

THAILAND

Thai experts urge focus on short-term economic gains

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/09/2025

» Economists warn that Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's "economic dream team" has only 4–6 months to show tangible results, urging the administration to focus on short-term stability.

THAILAND

Phumtham vows drug blitz

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/07/2025

» Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has pledged a nationwide crackdown on narcotics, crime syndicates, and mafia-style figures, calling the drug crisis a pressing threat to national security.

THAILAND

Ex-MP seeks Bhumjaithai dissolution for Senate meddling

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/05/2025

» A reserve senator and former Pheu Thai MP, has petitioned the Election Commission to consider asking the Constitutional Court to dissolve the Bhumjaithai Party for alleged interference in last year’s Senate election.

THAILAND

Election Commission to grill key Bhumjaithai figures

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/05/2025

» At least three key Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party figures are set to be summoned by the Election Commission (EC) for questioning in connection with alleged vote rigging in last year's Senate election, according to a highly placed EC source.

THAILAND

EC predicts PAO vote turnout of 65%

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/01/2025

» The Election Commission (EC) expects a 65% turnout in the Feb 1 nationwide elections for members and the chairs of provincial administration organisations (PAO), up slightly from when the local polls were held in 2020.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai's by-election win strengthens coalition's unity

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/09/2024

» The ruling Pheu Thai Party's victory in the Phitsanulok by-election on Sept 15 signals that the coalition parties led by Pheu Thai will continue to collaborate and unite against the opposition People's Party (PP) in the next general election, according to political observers.

THAILAND

EC unfazed as candidates trade votes

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/06/2024

» Wooing or exchanging votes in the Senate election are no longer deemed a breach of the Election Commission's (EC) regulations, Sawang Boonmee, EC secretary-general, said on Thursday.

THAILAND

Cabinet clears path for election

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/04/2024

» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the Election Commission's (EC) draft decree to begin the process of electing a new Senate to succeed the 250-strong military-appointed chamber whose tenure is due to expire on May 11, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.