Thai Politics
Updates on Thai politics, including government actions, opposition movements, and policy changes.
- Thailand News
Progressive Party MP faces rape charges, awaits court’s decision
The Thai Progressive Party has not yet expelled Bangkok MP…
- Thailand News
Lao PM visits Thailand to boost ties on 75th anniversary
Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone will visit Thailand on Thursday,…
- Thailand News
Proposed Thai bill limits casinos to 10% of entertainment venues
The Office of the Council of State (OCS) has finalised…
- Thailand News
Pheu Thai dismisses calls to dissolve House over charter clash
The ruling Pheu Thai Party has dismissed the opposition People’s…
- Thailand News
Thai MP’s friend accuses police of demanding bribe in rape case
A friend of the Thai MP accused of raping a Taiwanese…
- Thailand News
Yingluck Shinawatra’s return to Thailand faces unresolved issues
Efforts to facilitate the return of former Prime Minister Yingluck…
- Thailand News
Thaksin ready to tackle censure debate accusations
Former Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra expressed his intention to…
- Thailand News
Thai MP with history of sexual assaults accused of raping Taiwanese woman
Police issued an arrest warrant for a Thai Progress Party…
- Thailand News
NACC to decide on charges for 44 former MPs over lese-majeste
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is expected to decide in…
- Thailand News
Anutin: Thaksin still has political power despite election results
Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul countered assertions that former Prime…
- Bangkok News
PM Paetongtarn highlights policy successes in monthly address
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra delivered her monthly television address yesterday,…
- Thailand News
Thaksin Shinawatra allowed to leave Thailand with 5m baht surety
The Criminal Court has granted Thaksin Shinawatra permission to temporarily…
- Thailand News
New Thai team to tackle Deep South conflict amid growing violence
A new government team dedicated to peace negotiations will be…
- Bangkok News
Civil group pushes for casino referendum with 50,000 signatures
A civil network has initiated a campaign to collect signatures…
- Thailand News
Government handout sparks vote-buying concerns before elections
The second phase of the government’s 10,000-baht handout programme, scheduled…
- Phuket News
Phuket gets ready for provincial elections this Saturday
Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat has officially launched the final preparations…
- Thailand News
Thaksin blames Prawit for political turmoil amid coup fallout
Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra responded to complaints from Palang…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s UNHRC role challenged by human rights shortfalls, says advocate
As a newly elected member of the United Nations Human…
- Bangkok News
Thai PM faces petition over jailed activist adviser appointment
Activist Sonthiya Sawasdee has lodged a petition against Prime Minister…
- Phuket News
Phuket kicks off bold campaign for clean politics and fair elections
Phuket is making waves in political reform, launching a high-profile…
- Thailand News
Thaksin sparks outrage with racist remarks in Chiang Rai
The former Prime Minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, delivered a…
- Thailand News
Same-sex marriage to gain legal status in Thailand
Thailand’s Interior Ministry is set to enforce the Marriage Equality…
- Bangkok News
Good fortune: PM Paetongtarn’s assets exceed 13 billion baht
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has disclosed a detailed account…
- Thailand News
PM Paetongtarn embraces political moniker amid press scrutiny
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been nicknamed “Paetongphoey” by Government…
- Thailand News
Paetongtarn Shinawatra 29th on Forbes’ 2024 Power Women list
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been named among Forbes Magazine’s…
- Thailand News
Thai PM’s first official visit to Malaysia to boost trade ties
Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is set to embark on…
- Politics News
Thai parties unite to block anti-coup legislation
A political debate is brewing in Thailand as the United…
- Thailand News
Thai social security wage ceiling set to increase by 2026
The Thai Social Security Office (SSO) is set to revise…
- Thailand News
House dissolution: Phumtham shoots down charter row rumours
A fiery political debate over Thailand’s charter referendum sparked speculation…
- Thailand News
Old friends, new deals: Singapore PM makes visit to Thailand
In a historic first, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong touched…
