Thai Politics
Updates on Thai politics, including government actions, opposition movements, and policy changes.
- Thailand News
Thailand state welfare card benefits updated for May
The Department of Comptroller General has announced the updated benefit…
- Thailand News
Thailand urged to adopt single cigarette tax rate to boost revenue
Thailand’s current tiered tax system on cigarettes has been criticised…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok overhaul plan could hand governor more power
Should Bangkok be run more like a country than a…
- Thailand News
Thai Army denies online ops, says it’s just ‘correcting facts’
The Royal Thai Army (RTA) claims that it does not…
- Thailand News
PM Paetongtarn’s health scare disrupts Nakhon Phanom visit
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s official visit to Nakhon Phanom province…
- Thailand News
Rights group demands action for detained Uyghurs in Thailand
The People’s Empowerment Foundation raised significant concerns regarding seven Uyghur…
- Thailand News
PPRP vows not to rejoin Thai government coalition
Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader General Prawit Wongsuwon affirmed that the…
- Thailand News
Democrat Party leader calls for change amidst crisis before anniversary
Chalermchai Sri-on, leader of the Democrat Party, underscored the importance…
- Politics News
Phumtham denies visa scandal derailed US trade talks
Rumours are swirling about US visa sanctions throwing a spanner…
- Bangkok News
14 million baht vanishes from Thai Parliament savings co-op
A scandal is brewing at Parliament’s doorstep after a whopping…
- Bangkok News
Thailand’s 3.78 trillion baht budget faces US tariff concerns
The Thai Parliament will hold a special session next month…
- Thailand News
Thaksin’s hospitalisation defended amid ombudsman review
Justice Minister Police Colonel Tawee Sodsong has downplayed concerns surrounding…
- Thailand News
Thai royals to enhance ties with Bhutan in April state visit
King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana will…
- Thailand News
Pheu Thai confident on 2026 budget bill amid casino tensions
Deliberations on the 2026 budget bill are anticipated to start…
- Thailand News
Cabinet reshuffle expected by July, economic affairs focus
A Cabinet reshuffle is anticipated before July, with political analysts…
- Thailand News
Bhumjaithai denies rift with Pheu Thai amid reshuffle rumours
Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has refuted rumours…
- Bangkok News
Thaksin hospitalisation ethics probe to conclude by May
An ethics investigation into the doctors involved in the hospitalisation…
- Thailand News
Pheu Thai pushes bill to repeal 23 NCPO orders
Pheu Thai Party list member of Parliament Chaturon Chaisang advocates…
- Phuket News
Bets off: Phuket residents roll the dice against casino plan
A group of Phuket locals has rallied against the controversial…
- Phuket News
MP demands explanation for missing Phuket tsunami towers
A People’s Party (PP) MP for Phuket has appealed to…
- Phuket News
Phuket mayoral election sees fierce competition
Registration for mayoral and municipal council candidates in Phuket opened…
- Thailand News
Bhumjaithai MP faces possible expulsion for Kla Dharma ties
The Bhumjaithai Party is reportedly considering the expulsion of Khon…
- Thailand News
Thai MP blows whistle on 20m baht vote-buying scandal
A firestorm has erupted in Thai politics after opposition MP…
- Bangkok News
Rape-accused Bangkok MP denies vote-for-favour claims
Scandal-hit MP Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit is fighting back against explosive claims…
- Bangkok News
PM Paetongtarn rules out Cabinet reshuffle after no-confidence win
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra stated that a Cabinet reshuffle is…
- Politics News
Thai Sang Thai MPs back Paetongtarn, leader blasts ‘cobra MPs’
Five MPs from the opposition Thai Sang Thai Party caused…
- Thailand News
Thai Education Council challenges global ranking, cites flaws
Thailand’s education system has found itself at the centre of…
- Politics News
Rangsiman accuses Paetongtarn of covering up Thaksin’s ‘illness’
At the censure debate today, People’s Party MP Rangsiman Rome…
- Thailand News
PPRP’s Prawit to challenge PM Paetongtarn in censure debate
Attention has focused on the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader,…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok to complete 1,000km of upgraded footpaths by 2026
Bangkok is stepping up its game, with major changes underway…
