Move Forward Party’s PM Candidate Pita Limjaroenrat is in Fierce Struggle for Office Amidst...
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Pita Limjaroenrat, the Move Forward Party’s sole candidate for prime minister, finds himself locked in a politically charged battle as he strives to assume office.
The joint sitting of the House of Representatives and...
Thaksin Shinawatra’s Hospital Stay Under Review by Department of Corrections
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On October 21st, 2023, regarding the case of Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Thai Prime Minister, was an exemplary inmate according to the Ministry of Justice and currently undergoing treatment at the Police General...
Thai Prime Minister Plans to Extend Pub and Bar Opening Hours in Tourism Areas...
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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin aims to extend the opening hours for pubs and bars to welcome more Tourists.
Speaking at the Thailand Economic Outlook 2024 conference held by the Nation Group on...
Thai Government Debates Alcohol Advertising, Sales Hours
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On January 10th, 2024, Mr. Thaophiphob Limchitrakorn, Bangkok MP from the Move Forward Party, proposed reconsideration of a stricter Alcohol Control bill regarding advertising alcoholic products during a recent parliamentary meeting.
There were three drafts...
Thailand Leads Push for Seamless Tourism with Neighboring Countries
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced plans to develop seamless tourism between Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, following a meeting with leaders of the three countries, held on the sidelines of a summit...
Thai Politician Raises Concerns on Nightlife Extensions
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Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, a list MP for the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party, advised the government to implement stricter laws before allowing bars to extend their operating hours until 4 AM.Mr. Thanakorn, who is...
Leading Move Forward Party Member in New Controversy over BBQ Dinner
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Padipat Suntiphada, the second deputy speaker for Thai Parliament, is in hot water again after he was accused of misusing state funds to throw a mookata (Thai BBQ) party for parliament workers.
Padipat, originally...
Thai government to set dual accommodation pricing for foreign tourists at similar rates to...
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The Thai government is planning to set dual pricing of hotel rooms for foreign tourists at the same rate as the pre-pandemic period as the Covid-19 situation is resolving.
Deputy government spokesperson Traisulee Traisaranakul...
Editorial: What’s the future for Thai politics after the Constitutional Court’s ruling Prayut’s PM...
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The Thai Constitutional Court's ruling on the suspension of General Prayut Chan-O'Cha as the Prime Minister on Wednesday was an unexpected turn of events for Thai politics as Prime Minister Prayut seemingly had...
Emergency Decree does not contradict any Constitutional law, the Thai Court says
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The Constitutional Court has voted that the “Emergency Decree” is not contrary to the Constitution.
The voting followed an objection from pro-democracy activist Piyarat "Toto" Chongthep who requested the Constitutional Court to consider whether...
