A joint sitting of the House of Representatives and the Senate convened on Thursday morning for a prime ministerial debate and vote, as Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat was the sole candidate. Charter Court accepts petition against Move Forward over lèse majesté policy In the session Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew nominated […]
Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has again delayed his return to Thailand, claiming he will wait to see how the prime ministerial election, which is getting more complicated by the minute, turns out. Daughter confirms Thaksin Shinawatra still determined to return A month ago, Thaksin said he would end his 17-year self-imposed exile by […]
BANGKOK, July 12 (TNA) — The Royal Thai Police prepared plan to provide the security and to response the rallies on Thursday when the joint session of the House and Senate meet to vote on new Prime Minister. Charter Court accepts petition against Move Forward over lèse majesté policy The joint sitting was scheduled to […]
The Constitution Court decided on Wednesday to take into consideration a petition lodged against the Move Forward Party, and its leader and PM candidate Pita Limjaroenrat, over their policy to amend the lèse majesté law. Thai Election Commission sends Pita shareholding case to Charter Court Pita and his party are required to submit their defence […]
Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) decided this morning (Wednesday) to send Move Forward party leader Pita Limjaroenrat’s iTV shareholding case to the Constitutional Court for consideration. Move Forward Party Leader Pita Limjaroenrat Confident on Senate Support The EC also asked the court to order Pita to stop performing his duty as an MP immediately, until there […]
Outgoing Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced on Tuesday that he will leave politics and resign as a member of United Thai Nation Party. Prayut found guilty of neglect of duty over PM2.5 pollution in Chiang Mai His statement was posted on the party’s Facebook page. He expressed his wish that the party’s leader and executive […]
Thailand is currently facing what many experts predict will become a severe dengue fever outbreak, with up to 150,000 infections a possibility by the end of the year, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC). Dengue fever on the rise in Thailand Opas Karnkawinpong, permanent secretary for public health, said on Monday the number […]
BANGKOK, July 11 (TNA) — Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, a leading choice for prime minister, answered all questions related to politics, saying he was confident to have enough support in Senate to become next PM as parliament sets to vote on July 13. MFP supporters gather in Bangkok to offer moral support to […]
