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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.
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.
CPF suit against Biothai a test case for transparency
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/10/2025
» As Thailand faces mounting environmental challenges, a legal battle between agribusiness giant Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) and civil society organisation Biothai has become a test case for transparency, accountability and the boundaries of public debate.