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People's Party fortunes in air
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/01/2026
» As Thailand moves closer to the Feb 8 general election, the political trajectory of the People's Party (PP) is one of the most hotly debated questions in the electoral landscape.
Few hopes seen for Julapun pick
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/11/2025
» The Pheu Thai Party has appointed veteran Chiang Mai MP Julapun Amornvivat as its new leader, ending speculation over who would succeed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who resigned amid the party's declining popularity.
Thai foreign minister says Brics role is a step forward
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/03/2025
» Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa defended Thailand's Brics membership, saying it was in the country's national interest and would be a boon to the economy and international cooperation.
Gulf of Thailand overlapping claim negotiators 'await parliament's nod'
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/01/2025
» A new Joint Technical Committee (JTC) has not yet been formed to negotiate with Cambodia on the maritime dispute as the government cannot act without parliament's consent, Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on Monday.
300 same sex couples expected to wed in Bangkok Jan 23
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/01/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) expects some 300 same-sex couples will tie the knot in Bangkok on Jan 23 when the historic marriage equality law takes effect.
Pheu Thai appoints 'Ung Ing' as its chair
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/10/2023
» Paetongtarn "Ung Ing" Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of jailed former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, has been appointed the new chair of Pheu Thai, the party leading the coalition government.
Politicians make hay while the sun shines
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/12/2022
» It was a year of tumult on the political front, with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's selection as sole prime ministerial candidate of the United Thai Nation Party, the Constitutional Court's ruling that Prime Minister Prayut's term still had time to run, and the landslide victory of independent candidate Chadchart Sittipunt in the Bangkok governor election.
Decision looms on fighter jet funding
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/08/2022
» The House committee scrutinising the 2023 budget bill will decide on Wednesday on a request by the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for a budget to fund its F-35A fighter jet procurement scheme.
Charter panel pushing one referendum
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/10/2020
» One referendum, not two, will be held to decide the fate of an amended constitution, according to the House committee studying the proposed changes.
Prayut slams talk of cracks in cabinet
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/02/2018
» There are no "cracks" in the government despite Education Minister Teerakiat Jareonsettasin's criticism of Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon over a scandal involving luxury watches, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Tuesday.