In-Depth: Who is Srettha Thavisin, Thai Prime Minister Candidate
Bangkok, Thailand-
With events earlier this week firmly removing charismatic and popular Prime Minister candidate Pita Limjaroenrat from the Move Forward Party from the running as the next Thai PM, we wanted to profile the most...
Royal Thai Air Force’s budget for purchasing F-35 fighter jets approved by Budget Committee
Bangkok -
The Royal Thai Air Force's 2023 3.69-billion-baht budget for purchasing F-35 fighter jets has been approved by the 2023 Budget Committee on Wednesday, August 3rd.
Local media reported this afternoon that the committee has approved...
Government Cannabis Policy to Focus on Health and Economy
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The government’s cannabis policy aims to promote health and economic development, as clarified by the Minister of Interior, rather than unregulated recreational use. The new interior minister said he was ready...
Move Forward Party Leader Announces to Form New Government with Former Opposition Camp
National —
Leader of the Move Forward party Pita Limjaroenrat announced on Monday that his party is ready to form a coalition government with five former opposition parties and one new party, with a total...
Phuket must be more self–governing to develop into a world-class tourism city, says political...
Phuket-
Mr. Korn Chatikavanich, the political leader of the Kla Party, encouraged Phuket to be more self-governing to become a world-class tourism city, which will be beneficial in many aspects according to him.
On March...
Phuket Official General Election Results Announced
Phuket -
The Thai Election Commission (EC) officially released the general election results for Phuket on Thursday (May 25th).
Our previous story:
The Move Forward Party have taken all three seats in three constituencies in Phuket in Thailand’s...
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...
Thousands of People Welcome Prayut Chan-O-Cha at Election Rally in Phuket
Phuket –
More than 12,000 people in Phuket welcomed Prayut Chan-O-Cha and his party to promote his hope for re-election.
On Sunday (May 7th) Prime Minister candidate Prayut Chan-O-Cha and his team for the United Thai...
Prime Minister Scheduled to Visit Phuket to Review Traffic Management and Infrastructure Projects
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is scheduled to visit Phuket province on Friday (Apr 19) to review several key traffic management and infrastructure projects. The trip allows the premier to assess efforts to alleviate...
Economic Disruption in Thailand Highly Possible if Move Forward Fails to Form a Government...
National —
President of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Thanawat Phonwichai warned that Thailand might suffer an economic downturn if the Move Forward Party (MFP), the political party that won the most...
