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THAILAND

Tearful Natthaphong vows to fight on

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/02/2026

» People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut fought back tears as he reflected on his party’s defeat in Sunday’s election, insisting it was not the right time for him to step down and pledging to lead the party with renewed determination.

THAILAND

Welfare fund under scrutiny

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 27/01/2026

» The issue of transparency in the Social Security Fund (SSF) has emerged as a major point of debate in the lead-up to the general election, after the People's Party (PP) criticised the fund's management, opaque investment decisions, and efficiency of its services.

THAILAND

Early release for Thaksin 'needs more scrutiny'

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/01/2026

» The Network of Students and People for Thailand's Reform (NSPRT) on Thursday submitted a petition urging the justice minister to closely examine the eligibility of jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for a sentence suspension, arguing that his case may not fully meet legal requirements.

THAILAND

Digital Economy and Society minister told to name politicians linked to scams

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/01/2026

» The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) on Wednesday urged Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaichanok Chidchob to disclose the names of all politicians allegedly linked to scam networks and online gambling operations.

THAILAND

Democrats oppose Land Bridge project

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/01/2026

» The Democrat Party said it opposes the Land Bridge megaproject, insisting that local residents in the affected areas must first approve any development.

THAILAND

Election Commission warns parties over fake members

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/11/2025

» The Election Commission (EC) has warned political parties that falsifying membership registrations using citizens' names or ID numbers is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment and fines.

THAILAND

Calls for scope of amnesty bills to widen

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/10/2025

» A movement calling itself the People's Amnesty Network has urged lawmakers to expand the scope of political amnesty bills currently being deliberated in the House to include offences under Sections 110 and 112 of the Criminal Code.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai to unveil lineup for next poll

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/10/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party will unveil its first set of candidates for next year's election at an event next Tuesday, secretary-general Sorawong Thienthong said.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai ‘cobra’ says he acted transparently

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 06/09/2025

» Kanchanaburi MP Sakda Wichiensilp has denied betraying the Pheu Thai Party by breaking ranks to vote for Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister in parliament on Friday. 

THAILAND

Nakhon Ratchasima city adapts to ageing society

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 02/09/2025

» Nakhon Ratchasima has launched itself as a city of universal design as Thailand transitions into a full-fledged ageing society.