Uncertainty Looms Thai Politics in the Week of the New PM Nomination
In Thai politics, a full three months elapsed in mid-August since the May 14 general election without a new prime minister and government being...
Delay in Government Formation Weighs on Consumer Confidence
According to a survey conducted by the Center for Economic and Business Forecasting at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the delay...
Populist Party And Member Of Outgoing Administration Will Try To Form Thailand’s Next Government
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — Thailand's populist Pheu Thai party announced Monday that it will form a coalition with a party from the outgoing military-backed administration to...
Thaksin’s Return Home Is Delayed Again After The New PM Vote Was Postponed
Thaksin Shinwatra, a billionaire fugitive former premier who was ousted in a 2006 military coup, posted on his Twitter account Saturday morning, August 5,...
Selection of Thailand’s New Prime Minister Delayed Again, To Await Court Decision on Election...
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — A parliamentary vote to select Thailand’s new prime minister expected on Friday was delayed again after a court put off a...
Reformist Thai Party Is Excluded From Coalition To Form the Next Government, Runner-up Party...
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — The progressive political party that won the most seats in Thailand's general election has been excluded from a coalition to form...
Who is Srettha Thavisin, A New Prime Minister Candidate?
Srettha Thavisin, 60, former CEO of a leading real estate conglomerate, of the Pheu Thai Party is expected to become Thailand's next prime minister...
Pheu Thai And Move Forward Are Under Pressure To Split For New Government Formation
On August 2, the meeting of the eight coalition parties to form a new government will be a decisive moment for both the Pheu...
Thai Parliament Says It Will Try To Pick A Prime Minister Next Week After...
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI — Thailand's Parliament will try to pick a new prime minister next week following two unsuccessful attempts, it said Thursday, as political...
Thaksin Tells Pheu Thai MPs That Srettha Will Be PM
Pheu Thai Party members celebrated the 74th birthday of ousted and fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra at Pheu Thai Party headquarter on July 26....
