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Thailand's South in line for another round of cheap loans
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2025
» YALA: The government is preparing to propose a 15-billion-baht soft loan to the cabinet targeting businesses in Thailand's southern border provinces.
PM brushes off talk of rift in coalition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2024
» Government unity remains intact despite the Bhumjaithai Party voting to apply the contentious double-majority rule in a charter amendment referendum in defiance of other coalition parties, according to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
EC proceeds with Thaksin 'unlawful influence' probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2024
» The Election Commission (EC) has found grounds to suspect former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as an outsider, holds unlawful influence over and manipulates the ruling Pheu Thai Party as well as five other parties in the previous coalition, according to a source.
Pheu Thai leader downplays joint statement
Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2023
» Pheu Thai leader Cholnan Srikaew said on Tuesday the party's joint statement with Move Forward supporting a legislative pardon for people prosecuted for expressing political opinions and amending the laws on the armed forces and national security was not binding on the six other members of the coalition.
Kannavee unfazed by anti-FAIR 'plot'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/06/2023
» Kannavee Suebsang, the FAIR Party's secretary-general and only MP, on Wednesday said he was unfazed by what he described as an attempt to have his party dissolved in what he sees is part of a plot to derail the formation of the coalition government.
Southern independence referendum movement watched
Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2023
» Security agencies are keeping a close watch on a group that has called for a public referendum on the independence of “Patani State” from Thailand, because doing so is tantamount to an act of separatism and unlawful, says the deputy commander of the 4th Army Region.
Sereepisuth offers S112 assurances
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2023
» Pol Gen Sereepisuth Temeeyaves, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, a member of the prospective coalition led by the Move Forward Party (MFP), has assured the Senate that he will not allow the lese majeste law to be amended, in what is seen as a bid to woo support ahead of the prime ministerial vote.
Stage set for speaker showdown
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/05/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party is still locking horns with the Move Forward Party over the House Speaker position, insisting the position be filled by one of its candidates ahead of a scheduled meeting on Tuesday to thrash out a solution to the dispute.
Weed network fears law change
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/05/2023
» Citing research by the Ad-Hoc Committee on Systematic Hemp and Cannabis Resolution, Thailand's Cannabis Future Network has urged three alliance parties not to reinstate the plant as a narcotic drug, as that would be like "getting the first shirt button wrong" and lead to more problems.
PPRP's Ruangkrai seeks probe into 'illegal' MoU
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/05/2023
» Ruangkrai Leekitwattana, a former Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) list-MP candidate, on Wednesday petitioned the Election Commission (EC) to investigate an alleged violation of the organic law on political parties by the Move Forward Party (MFP) and the seven parties agreeing to join its new coalition.