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THAILAND

Legal eagle swoops to gain cabinet post

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

» Prominent legal scholar Borwornsak Uwanno is set to join the Bhumjaithai-led government as deputy prime minister overseeing legal affairs, with the cabinet line-up also likely to be finalised soon.

OPINION

'Old guard' weighs idea of outsider PM

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/08/2025

» As the Constitutional Court is set to hand down a ruling against suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for her controversial phone call with Cambodian strongman Hun Sen that was later leaked, most political pundits remain downbeat on her prospects. Should she be dismissed, the ruling Pheu Thai Party would have to form a new cabinet.

OPINION

Can Pheu Thai retain its grip on power?

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 12/07/2025

» Thaksin Shinawatra reappeared in politics after a conspicuous absence following the leak of the phone conversation between his daughter, Prime Minister Paetongtarn and former Cambodian PM Hun Sen.

THAILAND

People's Party omits Thaksin from censure motion

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/03/2025

» The opposition People's Party (PP) on Monday submitted a revised no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinwatra with former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's name omitted.

THAILAND

Thai opposition to omit Thaksin's name in no-confidence debate

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/03/2025

» The no-confidence debate against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is expected to be held on March 24 as scheduled after the opposition People’s Party (PP) agreed not to name former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra during the debate.

THAILAND

President could axe motion

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/03/2025

» Parliament President Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has indicated he will not include a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawtra on parliament's agenda if the opposition refuses to remove any mention of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra from the motion.

THAILAND

Election Commission vows justice in Thaksin case

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 01/11/2024

» The Election Commission (EC) said on Thursday that justice will be assured for all parties involved in petitions against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who stands accused of exerting influence over the ruling Pheu Thai Party.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai shrugs off complaints as 'political games'

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/10/2024

» A petition seeking to disband the ruling Pheu Thai Party is a political game with a friend-turned-foe pulling the strings, according to the party.

THAILAND

PM urged to reassure public of administration's ability

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/09/2024

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra must act fast to raise public confidence in her administration's ability to solve the various problems besetting the country by first outlining the steps her administration intends to take to address the issues, a political analyst urged on Monday.

THAILAND

Fresh petition to disband govt

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/09/2024

» A fresh petition was lodged on Monday with the Election Commission (EC) seeking the disbandment of the ruling Pheu Thai Party and five coalition partners for allegedly allowing themselves to be influenced by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.