Early Voting Takes Place Across Thailand in Advance of General Election
Chonburi —
The atmosphere of advance voting both in and outside of election constituency 8 and 9 of Chonburi province this morning, May 7th, was quite hectic as over 40,000 people are set to cast...
As Thai Elections Near so Does War of Words on Legal Cannabis
National —
The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine iterates to the public that it is against the law to sell cannabis to children under 20 years old, pregnant women, and breast-feeding women, following...
Thailand General Election to be Held on May 14th
Thailand-
Thailand's general election will be held on May 14th, the Election Commission has announced.
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On March 20th, His Royal Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand gave his endorsement to the dissolution of...
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha Marks His 69th Birthday
Bangkok, Thailand
The Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha marked his 69th birthday today, March 21st, 2023.
The occasion was marked mostly by work as usual in Bangkok and the PM said to the Thai media that...
Thai King Endorses Dissolution of Parliament, Officially Kicking off Election Campaign Period
National —
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
National —
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
National —
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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Public gatherings are banned during the APEC...
Thailand abstains in U.N. vote to denounce Russia’s annexation of Ukraine
National —
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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