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MFP turns attention to Senate
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/05/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) is trying to convince senators to back its leader Pita Limjaroenrat to become prime minister as it gathers support from other parties to form a coalition government.
Election Commission says Move Forward won Sunday's election
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/05/2023
» The Election Commission (EC) finished its vote counting on Monday morning and announced the Move Forward Party’s victory in the May 14 general election.
Democrats to push for sex toy legalisation
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/04/2023
» The Democrat Party has pledged to push for legalising sex toys, saying it will bring more benefits beyond sexual pleasure.
A look ahead to Bangkok in 2020
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/01/2020
» This year promises to be eventful for Bangkok both in terms of local politics and development. Here are five major issues to watch out for in the year ahead.
President Donald Trump impeached
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/12/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump was impeached by the US House of Representatives Wednesday night.
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.
PPRP 'seals deal' to form coalition govt
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/05/2019
» Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) is well on its way to leading the next government, joined by the Democrat and Bhumjaithai parties, according to military sources.
Abhisit calls quit talk 'groundless'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 22/05/2019
» Former Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has denied media reports he will resign as an MP if his party joins the pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) to form a new government.
Democrats face major decision
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/05/2019
» The pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party's (PPRP) chances of forming a coalition government have been thrown into doubt as concerns mount that the Democrat Party under its newly elected leader may switch sides and join an alliance led by the Pheu Thai Party.
EC faces legal action over poll
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/04/2019
» As the Constitutional Court has rejected the Election Commission's (EC) petition seeking a ruling on the calculation method for party-list MPs, the poll agency could be sued by political parties that are disadvantaged by any formulas it has devised, pundits say.