Thai King Endorses Dissolution of Parliament, Officially Kicking off Election Campaign Period
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On March 20th, His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand gave his endorsement to the dissolution of the country’s House of Representatives, which officially marks the start of the campaign season leading...
Thai Whistleblower Goes After Suspended Minister
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Politician turned whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit is furiously attacking Bhumjaithai Party ministers, especially suspended Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob, for many alleged irregularities in the massive Orange Line electric train project.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rc_-FBaXzo8
Saksayam, who is also a...
Thai Prime Minister Joins New Political Party
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Incumbent Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha officially signed up as a member of the Ruam Thai Saang Chart (United Thai Nation) Party on Monday, January 9th.
His debut event was grandly hosted at Bangkok’s...
Deputy Prime Minister Visits Phuket to Monitor Flood Situation
Phuket —
Deputy prime minister General Prawit Wongsuwan and his team visited flood victims in Phuket and laid a plan to tackle the coastal erosion problem.
General Prawit arrived in Phuket on the evening of December...
Protesters clash with Riot Police at Democracy Monument in Bangkok
Bangkok –
 Thai Riot Police fired rubber bullets at protesters after they were trying to break their lines at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok earlier today.
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Thailand abstains in U.N. vote to denounce Russia’s annexation of Ukraine
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Thailand is one of the 35 countries out of 193 that abstained in the vote to condemn Russia’s annexation of four partially occupied Ukrainian regions during the U.N. General Assembly on October 12th.
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Prayut’s term as Prime Minister does not exceed 8-year limit yet, Thai Constitutional Court...
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The Thai Constitutional Court has ruled on Friday, September 30th, that the prime minister's term of General Prayut Chan-O'Cha has not yet reached its term limit, based on the current constitution that was...
D-Day arrives for suspended Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, will Constitutional Court rule that...
Bangkok, Thailand-
After weeks of the Thai Constitutional Court mulling behind the scenes over a challenge by opposition politicians to Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha about his legal term limit, D-Day has arrived.
TPN media has...
Thai Ministry of Public Health reiterates safe and practical cannabis and hemp draft law
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The Ministry of Public Health reiterates the cannabis and hemp draft law to be safe and practical, prioritizing the needs of the people. Dr. Praphon Tangsrikiatkul, Committee Chairman of Marijuana for Medical Use...
Thailand’s Covid-19 Center announces end of Emergency Decree and CCSA dissolution, effective October 1st
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The general meeting of the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Friday, September 23rd, has announced the end of the Emergency Decree and the dissolution of the CCSA, effective October 1st.
After more...