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Reconciliation by accident
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/08/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) must have realised by now that emerging on top at a general election does not guarantee holding the reins of power.
The continuing crisis of Thai democracy
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 11/08/2023
» The prolonged volatility and instability in Thai politics attest to a continuing crisis of democracy since the military coup in September 2006. It is characterised by the nature, direction and duration of government after an election. Unless the poll-topping political party is backed by the conservative military-authoritarian regime, it is either not allowed to take power or gets overthrown while in office before completing its term. This crisis of Thai democracy has now persisted since the May 14 poll, as the formation of the next government remains stuck in a stalemate.
Most MFP backers ‘oppose voting for Pheu Thai PM pick’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/08/2023
» The majority of Move Forward Party (MFP) supporters do not approve of the party voting for the prime ministerial candidate of the Pheu Thai Party, according to some senior Move Forward members.
Pheu Thai move splits UDD groups
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2023
» Red-shirt supporters of the Pheu Thai Party have split over the party's decision to form a political alliance with Bhumajaithai Party and other parties after breaking away from the Move Forward Party (MFP).
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Aug 4-10
Guru, Published on 04/08/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Parties to decide on bloc's future
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/07/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party will hold a meeting with its partners next week to discuss the future of the eight-party coalition and notify other parties outside the bloc and opposing senators about the outcome of the discussions.
Guru Weekly's Buzz: July 28 - Aug 3
Guru, Published on 28/07/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Tips for Hun Sen
Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/07/2023
» Re: "Over 9m vote in 'lopsided' election", (BP, July 24).
Woman arrested for selling bogus Blackpink tickets
News, Published on 25/07/2023
» Chiang Rai: A 35-year-old woman was yesterday arrested at her house in Muang district of this northern province for allegedly selling bogus concert tickets to see the popular K-Pop girl group Blackpink.