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THAILAND

'Professor' case goes to Supreme Court

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/07/2025

» The case involving Senator Keskamol Pleansamai has been transferred to the Supreme Court following an Election Commission (EC) ruling that she attempted to mislead voters during her election campaign by falsely labelling herself as a professor.

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THAILAND

Scholar backs tighter curbs on temples

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/07/2025

» A legal scholar is calling for tighter financial regulation of Buddhist temples, arguing senior monks hold power equivalent to high-ranking government officials yet remain exempt from anti-corruption scrutiny.

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THAILAND

Unesco 'rip-offs' spur probe

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 16/07/2025

» The permanent secretary of the Culture Ministry has ordered a probe into allegations swirling online that Cambodia tried to nominate 22 Thai literary works as Unesco Cultural Heritage in 2008.

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THAILAND

Beacon of hope in diabetes fight

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 14/07/2025

» Nestled in the heart of the Northeast, the small district of Phon Sawan may seem an unlikely battleground in the country's fight against chronic illness.

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OPINION

Can Pheu Thai retain its grip on power?

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 12/07/2025

» Thaksin Shinawatra reappeared in politics after a conspicuous absence following the leak of the phone conversation between his daughter, Prime Minister Paetongtarn and former Cambodian PM Hun Sen.

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THAILAND

Thaksin 'secret deal' with Cambodia suspected

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 11/07/2025

» Political activist Jatuporn Prompan has raised suspicions regarding former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's recent political activities, questioning whether a secret deal may be behind a series of events that all occurred on the same day.

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THAILAND

Cabinet shake-up 'underway'

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 28/06/2025

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra submitted the cabinet reshuffle list for royal endorsement on Friday, with Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai expected to take over as interior minister, according to a source.

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OPINION

A 'dangerous' July for the Shinawatras

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 28/06/2025

» The Hun Sen effect -- caused by a controversial private telephone call recording between Cambodia's de facto leader and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra -- has thrown Thai politics into disarray. Ms Paetongtarn is in treacherous waters as calls for her resignation grow. Her opponents are to gather today in a bid to throw her out of office.

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THAILAND

Chaikasem a ‘ready but reluctant’ PM

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 27/06/2025

» Chaikasem Nitisiri, the third and final prime ministerial candidate of the Pheu Thai Party in the 2023 election, says he would be willing to take over from Paetongtarn Shinawatra but only if “necessary”, amid speculation he could become Thailand’s next premier.

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THAILAND

United Thai Nation founder says leader Pirapan unfit for cabinet role

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/06/2025

» The founder of the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party on Monday opposed the appointment of party leader Pirapan Salirathavibhaga as a cabinet member in the upcoming reshuffle, saying he was ethically unfit to hold the post.