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Democrats vote to join Palang Pracharath
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/06/2019
» The Democrat Party has voted overwhelmingly to join the Palang Pracharath alliance, sealing the deal for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to continue as prime minister and for the pro-regime party to form a government with a slim majority of 254 votes.
Future Forward seeks suspension of 30 MPs
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/06/2019
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) wants the Constitutional Court to suspend 30 MPs, mostly from the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), pending a judgement on their alleged holding of shares in media companies.
Future Forward wins new Chiang Mai election
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/05/2019
» Future Forward Party candidate Srinual Boonlue won the new election in constituency 8 of Chiang Mai on Sunday, beating a candidate from the Palang Pracharath Party by a comfortable margin.
Court suspends Thanathorn as MP
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/05/2019
» The Constitutional Court has voted 8-1 to suspend Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit from performing his MP duty after it accepted a case against him over possible disqualification involving media shareholding.
Thanathorn vows to form government
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/05/2019
» Leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has said his Future Forward Party will be the core to form the next government with him as PM if he succeeds, minutes after the Election Commission asked the Constitutional Court to disqualify him as an MP.
Jurin wins Democrat leadership contest
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/05/2019
» The Democrat Party on Wednesday elected Jurin Laksanavisit to be its new leader.
Thanathorn accused of breaching MP rules
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/04/2019
» The Election Commission has accused Future Forward leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of violating MP rules on media shareholding.
Doubts cast on May 9th poll results
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 12/04/2019
» The Election Commission's (EC) May 9 schedule to announce official poll results has been thrown into doubt after the agency on Thursday decided to ask the Constitutional Court to rule on the legality of its method of calculating and allocating party-list seats to clear growing confusion about the issue.
Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande on Singapore’s ‘offensive’ playlist
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/04/2019
» SINGAPORE: American pop stars Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande were on an "offensive lyrics" list presented to members of parliament in Singapore as part of a statement on hate speech.
Bhumjaithai posters push weed
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/02/2019
» The Bhumjaithai Party has hit the campaign trail in Bangkok by proposing marijuana as a new cash crop for the country, said the party's MP candidate, Sawai Chotkasupha.