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Move to scrap MP pensions tipped for this week
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026
» A motion to abolish MPs' pensions is expected to be raised in parliament this week amid concerns over fairness and the growing financial burden on the state.
Election Commission hits back in ballot secrecy row
Post Reporters, Published on 21/03/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) insists it has acted lawfully to ensure elections remain free, fair and secret, amid intense scrutiny over its controversial ballot design.
United Thai Nation won't back charter rejig
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/01/2026
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party insists it will oppose drafting a new constitution, warning that voting to approve the upcoming referendum would amount to scrapping the 2017 charter and signing a "blank cheque", with potential impacts on royal prerogatives beyond Chapters 1 and 2.
Petition over Pheu Thai event
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026
» Activist Srisuwan Janya on Monday filed a petition with the Election Commission (EC) seeking an investigation into Chaturon Chaisaeng, a Pheu Thai Party party-list MP candidate, over the dissemination of a video clip featuring youth football players that promoted approval of a constitutional amendment in the upcoming referendum.
Leaked recording reshapes politics, border tensions
Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» The year 2025 proved to be one of the most turbulent in Thailand’s recent political history, as a leaked recording of a conversation between former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Cambodia’s former leader Hun Sen triggered a chain of events that reshaped the government and escalated border tensions.
Ex-minister launches New Opportunity Party
Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2025
» Former commerce minister Jatuporn Buruspat launched a new political outfit called the New Opportunity Party on Sunday, which he said will focus on tackling the nation's debt problem and economic inequality.
Charter vote question gets cabinet approval
Post Reporters, Published on 19/12/2025
» The cabinet has approved the government's proposed charter referendum question and forwarded it to the Election Commission (EC), says Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, expressing hope that the vote can be held on the same day as the House election on Feb 8 to save costs and avoid future legal confusion.
PM says dissolution move followed opposition call
Post Reporters, Published on 16/12/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said his decision to dissolve the House of Representatives was made after the People's Party (PP) publicly called for it.
Anutin 'ready' to defend 1.5-month-old tenure
Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2025
» The Bhumjaithai Party has voiced confidence ahead of a potential no-confidence motion from Pheu Thai, insisting Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s one-and-a-half-month-old administration has been effective in tackling the nation's woes.
Dec 1 hearing set in CP Foods suit against activist
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2025
» NONTHABURI - The Nonthaburi Provincial Court has set Dec 1 for pretrial evidence examination in a closely watched criminal defamation suit filed by Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) against an environmental activist.