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PM faces new oath challenge
News, Published on 20/09/2019
» The opposition is looking to lodge a petition and no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha for an ethical violation stemming from his oath blunder, says Wan Muhammad Nor Matha, leader of the Prachachat Party.
PRD chief Sansern faces election probe
News, Published on 18/09/2019
» A senior official at the Public Relations Department (PRD) on Tuesday accused his boss of failing to maintain political impartiality during the March 24 election campaign, in a petition lodged with the House committee on corruption.
MPs petition against domestic abuse law
News, Published on 04/09/2019
» The government is facing its next time bomb after the opposition petitioned the Constitutional Court, challenging the status of the executive decree the cabinet has passed in connection with criminal investigations into domestic violence cases.
Dems, Bhumjaithai form pact
News, Published on 17/05/2019
» The Democrat and Bhumjaithai parties have agreed to pair up as "a political duo" to use their combined number of 103 MPs as a way of increasing leverage to bargain for cabinet seats, a source said.
Pheu Thai bid 'premature'
News, Published on 28/03/2019
» It is premature for the Pheu Thai-led alliance to claim it can successfully form a government despite it saying it can secure 255 MPs out of 500.
Prayut hints again at return as premier
News, Published on 13/12/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has hinted once again he may be ready to return as premier after the Feb 24 poll, a day after the ban on political activities was lifted.
Parties wary despite lift of political ban
News, Published on 12/12/2018
» Uncertainty still lingers over whether political parties can begin election campaigns, even though the regime has lifted its prohibition on political activities.
Thirayuth rips regime for 'plot to cling onto power'
News, Published on 11/12/2018
» Social critic Thirayuth Boonmi yesterday took aim at the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), saying the regime intends to cling to power for a long time and that it is highly likely that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will return as the premier after the poll next year.
Pheu Thai deploys big gun trio
News, Published on 27/11/2018
» Pheu Thai has chosen party bigwig Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan, former deputy prime minister Chalerm Ubumrung, and Panthongtae Shinawatra, the son of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, to spearhead its election campaign, according to a party source.
Govt vote-catcher 'fails to woo public'
News, Published on 08/10/2018
» The taxpayer-funded <i>Thai Niyom Yangyuen</i> (Sustainable Thainess) programme may not be well-known to many people mainly because it is not a populist scheme, according to government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd.