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Dems vow better rubber prices
Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026
» Democrat leader and prime ministerial candidate Abhisit Vejjajiva, along with senior party officials, campaigned in Nakhon Si Thammarat's Thung Song district on Sunday, where he promised to bring rubber prices to over 80 baht per kilogramme if the party returns to power.
Abhisit woos city voters with ticket policy
Post Reporters, Published on 28/01/2026
» The Democrat Party has stepped up its Bangkok campaign, promoting a common ticket transport policy while signalling confidence in coalition leverage, amid polling that shows strong support in the South.
Diplomacy key to fixing border woes: Abhisit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2026
» Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has urged the government to pursue a more proactive diplomatic strategy to ease rising tensions along the Thai–Cambodian border, warning that renewed clashes would only deepen hardship for border communities and undermine regional stability.
Democrats pledge to support the vulnerable
Post Reporters, Published on 07/01/2026
» The Democrat Party hit the campaign trail in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Wednesday, announcing its comeback with headline policies to financially support people in vulnerable groups, including a 65,000-baht newborn allowance and a 1,000-baht monthly old age pension.
House to finally debate amnesty for lese majeste cases
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2024
» A controversial report on whether offences under the lese majeste law should be eligible for amnesty is finally set for a debate in parliament this week after two previous delays, according to the House panel in charge of the study.
Digital cash handout carries high financial risk, warns opposition
Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2024
» The opposition warned the government of the high financial risk of excessive borrowing, largely due to the planned 500 billion baht digital cash handout, as the fiscal 2025 Budget Bill debate began in parliament on Wednesday.
PM Srettha's claim rattles Democrats
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin caused a stir within Democrat Party ranks yesterday when he claimed an opposition party participated in secret talks to join the Pheu Thai-led coalition.
A match not made in heaven
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2023
» Political watchers saw it coming: Korn Chatikavanij bowing out of the Chartpattanakla Party and drawing to a close one of the most spectacular political mismatches in recent years.
Democrats hope third time's the charm
Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2023
» The Democrat Party will elect its new party leader on Dec 9 under a foolproof process that it hopes will avoid the lack of quorum experienced in the previous two rounds, according to party spokesman Ramet Rattanachaweng.
Jurin resigns as acting Dem leader
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/11/2023
» Jurin Laksanawisit has resigned as acting leader of the Democrat Party following a misprint in an essential financial document involving the party.