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Thaksin’s woes hurt poll bid
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/12/2025
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was sent back to prison after the Supreme Court ordered him to serve a one-year jail term in connection with the high-profile “14th floor” case, dealing a major blow to any prospect of him playing a role in election campaigning.
MP probes inaction on Cambodia
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/08/2025
» Rangsiman Rome, chairman of the House Committee on National Security, Border Affairs, National Strategy and Reform, has questioned why the government has not pursued legal action against Cambodia at the International Criminal Court (ICC), despite what he described as overwhelming evidence and Thailand's advantage in the dispute.
Relocation 'may stem rivalry'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/02/2024
» Relocating Rajamangala University of Technology's Uthenthawai Campus (Uthen) from its long-established site in Bangkok's Pathumwan district could mitigate violent rivalry with Pathumwan Institute of Technology students, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said yesterday.
MP says casinos are safe bet
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/01/2022
» Known to be one of the most vocal proponents of legalising casinos, Chutchawan Kong-u-dom, leader of Thai Local Power Party, is not just pushing for the relaxation of long-standing laws to get a casino-entertainment project off the ground. He is also setting his sights on online gambling and the duty-free business.
Govt open to political amnesty
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/07/2020
» A suggestion to grant an amnesty to political offenders in the colour-coded conflicts "might warrant serious attention if it is properly submitted to the government", Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam says.
Budget bill passage put on hold
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/01/2020
» Fears about risks to the economy are growing after 174 MPs on Wednesday requested a Constitutional Court ruling on the validity of the 3.2-trillion baht budget bill for the 2020 fiscal year.
Thaksin raps 'bent laws and ungentlemanly military'
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/07/2019
» Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has told supporters he went into exile because he did not understand "the democracy of the Bangkok elite".
Chaturon: Parties battling regime traps
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/11/2018
» Veteran politician Chaturon Chaisang's defection from the Pheu Thai Party to join the Thai Raksa Chart Party has underscored the former ruling party's election strategy, which is to stem the expanding political base of the pro-regime party, according to political experts.