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Rough and tumble in halls of power
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/12/2021
» As New Year approaches, the Bangkok Post takes the opportunity to select five political stories that attracted the most attention over the past 12 months.
Prawit in PPRP driver's seat
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/03/2021
» The upcoming cabinet reshuffle involving the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is said to have been finalised with PPRP MP for Sa Kaeo Trinuch Thienthong and list MP Chaiwut Thanakhamanusorn strongly tipped to fill two vacant seats at the Education Ministry and the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
Prayut, Prawit disagree over candidates for cabinet reshuffle
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/02/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is said to be at loggerheads with Prawit Wongsuwon, his deputy PM and leader of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), over the imminent cabinet reshuffle.
MPs have 5 ministers in their sights
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/01/2021
» Opposition parties will petition the Constitutional Court to remove at least five cabinet ministers from office once the upcoming motion of no-confidence is over.
Opposition files censure motion
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/01/2021
» A coalition of opposition parties on Monday filed a motion of no-confidence targeting 10 cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, with House Speaker Chuan Leekpai.
Student website draws govt ire
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/12/2020
» Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan threatened to take legal action against the Bad Students group's website, badstudent.co, for publishing the names of teachers and schools that prohibit students from wearing casual attire.
Prawit supporters rise in PPRP ranks
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/07/2020
» Key backers of Prawit Wongsuwon have been appointed as his deputies as the retired general consolidates his leadership of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), the largest party in the governing coalition.
Prawit leaves the shade
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/06/2020
» Rebalancing power within the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is the top priority for Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon now that he has assumed leadership of the ruling party.
Coalition-leader elects new chief as old guard ousted
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/06/2020
» The Palang Pracharath Party on Saturday elected Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon as its new leader in an uncontested race which uprooted people close to the previous leadership from its executive board as was widely anticipated.
Morality studies get thumbs up
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/02/2020
» The Education Ministry will be asked to amend the school curriculum by increasing study hours for religion and morality to reduce violent incidents plaguing society.