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BJT to push charter rewrite
Mongkol Bangprapa and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/02/2026
» Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) leader Anutin Charnvirakul vowed to press ahead with the constitutional amendment process after the result of the referendum on Sunday showed strong public support for rewriting the charter.
Oh! What a lovely war
Published on 20/12/2025
» The renewed flare-up along the Thai–Cambodian border has not only shifted military calculations and security discourse but also reshaped the political fortunes of Thailand’s major parties.
PP boss 'sorry' for slow charter rejig
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/12/2025
» People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Rueangpanyawut apologised for the stalled charter reform efforts, while Pheu Thai accused Bhumjaithai (BJT) of evading responsibility after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul decided to dissolve the House ahead of the originally planned timeline.
Early poll helps Bhumjaithai, hurts PP: academics
MONGKOL BANGPRAPA and AEKARACH SATTABURUTH, Published on 13/12/2025
» Political analysts believe an early House dissolution will work in the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party's favour, boost Pheu Thai's chances and leave the People's Party (PP) at a clear disadvantage.
Pardon vetoed for former Thai PM Thaksin
Post Reporters, Published on 06/10/2025
» Justice Minister Pol Lt Gen Rutthapon Naowarat has reaffirmed the stance of his predecessor, Pol Col Tawee Sodsong, who supported the Department of Corrections’ recommendation to reject the royal pardon appeal submitted on behalf of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Phumtham finds fault with Anutin over Khao Kradong
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/09/2025
» Former deputy premier Phumtham Wechayachai has admitted he was taken aback by Progressive Movement chairman Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit's remarks on the controversial Khao Kradong and the Senate election fixing.
Medical council upholds decision to discipline Thaksin’s doctors
Online Reporters and Reuters, Published on 12/06/2025
» The Medical Council of Thailand on Thursday upheld its decision to discipline three doctors who enabled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to spend his entire prison sentence in hospital, a day before the start of a Supreme Court case that could result in him being jailed.
Medical council to review Somsak veto
News, Apinya WipatayotinAekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/06/2025
» All eyes are on the meeting of the Medical Council of Thailand on Thursday as it reviews Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin's recent veto of its resolution to suspend the licences of two doctors involved in the controversial transfer of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for treatment in a premium hospital ward.
'Thaksin trifecta' to test govt
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/06/2025
» Politics will intensify this week as three critical high-stakes events, each linked to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, threaten to shake the Pheu Thai-led coalition government.
Somsak's office defends leaked chats probe
Oped, Post Reporters, Published on 09/06/2025
» An aide to the public health minister yesterday insisted an investigation into the ethics of doctors and members of the Medical Council of Thailand (MCT) following leaked chat messages about former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's health would be in line with the law.