Paetongtarn Shinawatra to Remain Pheu Thai Leader Amid Party Restructuring

BANGKOK — The Pheu Thai Party confirmed on Wednesday that Paetongtarn Shinawatra will continue as its leader despite recent legal and political challenges, including her father Thaksin Shinawatra’s imprisonment. The party announced plans for internal restructuring to strengthen coordination and readiness for the upcoming general election. Thailand’s Constitutional Court Removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for Ethics […]

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Thai Coalition Government in Crisis as Bhumjaithai Party Withdraws Over Leaked Recording Scandal

BANGKOK, June 19 – Thailand’s political landscape was thrown into turmoil Wednesday evening as the Bhumjaithai Party announced its immediate withdrawal from the ruling coalition, demanding Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra take responsibility for damaging remarks in a leaked diplomatic recording. Thai PM Confirms Authenticity of Leaked Call With Cambodia’s Hun Sen Amid Border Tensions The […]

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Pheu Thai survives dissolution bid

The Pheu Thai Party has managed to fend off an attempt to disband it, after the Election Commission (EC) threw out a petition to investigate the party’s decision to field a candidate who was involved in a corruption case in a local election last year. Thai Constitutional Court to rule on Move Forward’s dissolution on […]

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Pheu Thai wins most provincial elections

The Pheu Thai party won the most seats in the Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections yesterday in the 18 provinces whereas the winners in the last general election, the Move Forward party (now the People’s party), was roundly defeated, winning in only one province. Former Thai PM Thaksin Confident in Sweeping Local Election Seats The […]

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Former Thai PM Thaksin Confident in Sweeping Local Election Seats

LAMPHUN, Jan 31 (TNA) – Political parties continue to woo voters in the final stretch of the campaign for the Provincial Administrative Organization (PAO) elections in 47 provinces across Thailand, scheduled for Saturday (Feb1) as this local election will reflect on national politics. Thaksin’s campaign disrupted by ex-red-shirt in Maha Sarakham Former Prime Minister Thaksin […]

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Pheu Thai wins Phitsanulok by-election

PHITSANULOK – Jadet Jantar of the coalition-core Pheu Thai Party won the by-election in constituency 1 on Sunday, beating his only opponent, Nathachanon Chanaburanasak of the opposition People’s Party. Paetongtarn Shinawatra Officially Appointed Thailand’s 31st Prime Minister The unofficial result after vote counting on Sunday night showed Mr Jadet with 37,209 votes and Mr Nathachanon […]

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