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THAILAND

Leadership shake-up for opposition People's Party

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) is set to undergo a significant leadership reshuffle, with Veerayooth Kanchoochat, currently deputy leader, positioned to take over from party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, sources say.

THAILAND

Anti-graft body defends case against ex-Move Forward MPs

Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said on Friday that its decision to forward a case against 44 former Move Forward Party MPs who supported a proposal to amend the lese-majeste law was based on their actions and conduct in pursuing the initiative.

THAILAND

People's Party leader unfazed by NACC move against 44 ex-MPs

Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2026

» People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut remains unfazed as the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) prepares to submit a case against 44 former MPs to the Supreme Court over efforts to amend the lese majeste law.

THAILAND

People's Party rejects ethics breach arguments

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) insists it has a right to propose laws, even if they turn out to be unpopular.

THAILAND

Supreme Court upholds lese-majeste sentence

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling sentencing a man to three years and four months in prison for violating the lese majeste law over a social media post about the death of King Rama VIII.

THAILAND

People’s Party leadership change possible

Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» The People’s Party may have a new leader and executive board in the near future because of ongoing uncertainty about a possible political ban of several of its key figures, according to the party’s outgoing secretary-general.

THAILAND

Piyabutr hits back at Pheu Thai attacks

News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2026

» Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, former secretary-general of the dissolved Future Forward Party and now a key campaign aide for the People's Party (PP), delivered a sharp rebuttal on the campaign trail against remarks by senior figures from the Pheu Thai Party, accusing them of undermining democratic allies.

THAILAND

People's Party brushes aside Anutin's coalition conditions

Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2025

» The People's Party (PP) brushed aside the Bhumjaithai Party's (BJT) conditions for a post-election coalition formation, saying the upcoming polls would present voters with a clear choice between a government led by the PP and one headed by the BJT.

THAILAND

Activist sentenced to 46 years over Facebook posts

News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/12/2025

» The Supreme Court has sentenced activist Mongkol "Busbas" Thirakhot to 46 years in prison for lèse-majesté over posts he made on social media.

THAILAND

People's Party push for reform

Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2025

» After losing ground on Section 112,  also known as the lese majeste law, the opposition People's Party (PP) is seeking to reinforce its reformist credentials by focusing on charter change, while critics raise their eyebrows at Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra's 'comeback' speech as they wait for her replacement to be unveiled.