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THAILAND

Charn fails to churn interest

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/07/2024

» A narrow win by the Pheu Thai-backed candidate in the June 30 local poll in Pathum Thani indicates that the ruling party is having a tough time expanding its support base, according to political observers.

THAILAND

Thaksin charges seen as warning from old guard

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 31/05/2024

» The attorney general's decision to indict former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on lese majeste charges is the result of Thaksin failing to honour a deal with the old power groups that still hold sway in Thai politics, according to some political observers.

THAILAND

PM ouster was a warning to Thaksin

Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 27/05/2024

» Academics are certain the latest move by a group of 40 senators asking the Constitutional Court to accept their petition to begin an ethics probe against the prime minister over his appointment of a cabinet member was just a warning to ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra not to exercise his power.

THAILAND

Ex-premier faces legal maze upon his return

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 22/08/2023

» Deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra faces 10 years in prison in three cases upon returning on Tuesday. But based on the court rulings, he will likely serve a maximum of five years.

THAILAND

Inviting Myanmar junta to Bangkok was 'in regional interest': FM Don

Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 18/06/2023

» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said the caretaker government held a forum for representatives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and other countries to listen to delegates from the Myanmar junta for the sake of the regional interest, and was not acting on behalf of Asean.

THAILAND

'We will triumph'

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/05/2023

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insists he would not want to be part of a minority government after the May 14 election, despite this being possible under the constitution.

THAILAND

Making big waves

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 20/04/2023

» Srettha Thavisin is setting out to whip up an "economic tsunami" and ride it to election victory with a promise of kicking the pandemic-battered economy into high gear.

THAILAND

Gen Prayut, Comeback Man?

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 06/03/2023

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's chances of returning to power after the upcoming general election have improved as his political opponents face significant challenges, according to political experts.

THAILAND

PM exits PPRP, joins UTN

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 24/12/2022

» Supporters of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha have welcomed his decision to join the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party, saying the party should team up with the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) to boost their prospects in the next election.

THAILAND

Pirapan's rise 'a game changer'

News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 23/12/2022

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's appointment of Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, leader of the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party, as his new secretary-general is seen by some political pundits as a clear signal that Gen Prayut is determined to compete in the next general election, while also representing a potential game changer in the next polls.