Thaksin Eligible for Parole in February
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Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra could be released on parole as early as late February, having already had an 8-year prison sentence commuted to one year following his return from self-exile, according to...
UPDATE: Thai PM Scheduled to Visit Phuket Today
Phuket –
The Thai Prime Srettha Thavisin is scheduled to visit Phuket on Friday (September 29th).
Our previous story:
Thailand’s Prime Minister will visit Phuket again this month to mainly follow up on transportation projects.
Now for the...
Thaksin All Set to Return to Thailand Tomorrow Morning
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Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has confirmed his return to arrive in Thailand on August 22nd, 2023, the same day as the scheduled Prime Minister vote.
Our previous stories:
A prison warden...
Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai Pledge to Form New Thai Government
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The Bhumjaithai Party has agreed to join hands with the Pheu Thai Party to form a new government coalition, Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul said at a press conference on August 7th.
Bhumjaithai agreed to...
Government Plans Reintroducing ‘We Travel Together’ Campaign
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The government is considering the reintroduction of the “We Travel Together” co-payment scheme to stimulate domestic tourism. The initiative, which previously provided subsidies of up to 40% on accommodation, airfares, and dining at...
Pheu Thai Gains UTN Support to Form Coalition Government
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Pheu Thai Party on Thursday (17 Aug) gained support from the United Thai Nation Party (UTN), potentially boosting it in its bid to form a government ahead of a prime ministerial vote in...
Thai PM to join Covid-19 Center general meeting on Friday, possibly to discuss reinstatement...
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha, as director of the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), will attend the general meeting of the CCSA at the Santi Maitree Building, Government House, on Friday, July 8th.
The...
Thai Tourism Sector Worried About Potential Street Protests if Unfavorable Government Takes Office
National —
The Thai tourism sector is worried about the formation of the new government that might consist of parties that the majority don’t like.
Sa-nga Ruengwattanakul, chairman of the Khao San Road Traders’ Association, revealed...
Analysis: Thailand’s Next Prime Minister Still Uncertain: Our Take on the Current Situation
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Pita Limjaroenrat, Move Forward Party Prime Minister candidate, says if he and his party fails to form the next Thai government, he will give the chance to his coalition partners the Pheu Thai Party.
Our...
Thai Prime Minister Seeks Stronger Ties with Saudi Arabia
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At 10:30 AM, on October 21st, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly revealed a meeting with the Thai Ambassador in Saudi Arabia. The discussions were focused on agriculture, commerce, and investment...