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THAILAND

Bhumjaithai coalition talks hit snag

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party has begun negotiations with the Klatham Party as part of efforts to form a new coalition government, after announcing that Pheu Thai's 74 MPs would support its bid to secure a governing majority.

THAILAND

People’s Party defends foreign minister choice

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/01/2026

» The People’s Party on Wednesday defended its plan to appoint veteran diplomat and former senator Pisan Manawapat as foreign minister if it forms the next government, saying his political views are in line with the party’s direction.

THAILAND

PP backs Pisan to take helm of MFA

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/01/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has officially unveiled the second member of its "people's government" management team, naming veteran diplomat and former senator Pisan Manawapat as its foreign affairs minister candidate.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai lines up 3 PM candidates

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/12/2025

» Senior figures in the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) are weighing a three-candidate line-up for the post of prime minister, with Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Suphajee Suthumpun expected to join party leader Anutin Charnvirakul, although Mr Anutin has yet to formally confirm the two nominations.

THAILAND

Commerce minister skirts queries on potential PM bid

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/11/2025

» Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun has sidestepped questions about whether she is being considered as a prime ministerial candidate for the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT), stressing that her priority is running the ministry to the best of her ability.

THAILAND

Party delays censure bid plan

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/11/2025

» The opposition People’s Party (PP) has decided to delay its plan to submit a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s administration, citing a lack of evidence of serious wrongdoing that would justify such an action.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai hands charter bill draft to parliament president Wan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/09/2025

» Pheu Thai has submitted its version of the charter amendment bill to parliament president Wan Muhamad Noor Matha in a bid to establish a Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA).

THAILAND

Thailand on the horns of a charter dilemma

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/09/2025

» The Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) maintains total confidence in its push for amendments to Section 256 of the constitution, which would pave the way to establish a Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA).

THAILAND

Pheu Thai withdraws bid to dismiss Anutin, PP chief

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/09/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party has withdrawn its petition to strip Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut of their MP status for breaching constitutional principles, House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha confirmed on Monday.