Chalerm Scolded For Insulting Chart Pattana Leader
(11 February) Pheu Thai Party boss said he has criticised Labour Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung for his disparaging remarks about a coalition party leader.
Future Forward Party Reports Members ‘Harassed’ by Cops
BANGKOK — The Future Forward Party called on the military government Monday to end alleged threats against its members, particularly in the north and northeastern regions.
Debate Flares Over Adding 'Reform Before Election' Question to Voters
BANGKOK — Organizers of the upcoming referendum on what would be Thailand’s 20th constitution said they remain unsure whether to put a “reform before election” question onto the ballot.
No Election Until Coronation, Prayuth Says
BANGKOK — The next election will only take place after His Majesty the King formally ascends the throne, junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha said Tuesday, without mentioning any date.
Three Arrested in Chiang Mai After Pro-Democracy Rally Outside US Consulate
CHIANG MAI – Three people have reportedly been arrested for their suspected connection to a brief pro-democracy demonstration in front of the United States Consulate in northern Thailand today.
One “Brave” MP Abstained From Voting For Prayuth
BANGKOK — “I abstain from voting,” announced Siripong Angkasakulkiat. Then he wai-ed his fellow MPs, sat down, and cried.
Siripong of Bhumjaithai party on Wednesday...
Thaksin Tweets ‘Chin up and Keep Moving Forward’
BANGKOK — Fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra tweeted words of encouragement to his supporters Saturday.
MFA Welcomes China’s Initiative in Tackling Mekong Issues
BANGKOK — PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is set to attend a summit on Mekong River with China and five other riparian countries next week, the foreign ministry said Friday.
PM Srettha Admits Dissatisfaction With His First 7 Months in Office
During a break on Songkran holidays in Hua Hin, Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin gave a special interview to the media
Suthep Files Complaint Postponing 2010 Crackdown Trial
BANGKOK — Former politician Suthep Thaugsuban filed a legal complaint today that pushed back the trial over his authorisation of the military crackdown on Redshirt protesters in 2010.