Pheu Thai party claimed that the anti-government protests have, so far, caused damages to the economy estimated at about 70 billion baht and the damages will continue to rise if the protests are not called off. Former energy minister and a member of the Pheu Thai party’s economic team Mr Pichai Naripthaphan said Thursday that […]
The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will probe an allegation against 20 financiers who supported the anti-government rallies, its director Tarit Pengdith said Monday. He received a complaint from Pheu Thai spokesman Prompong Nopparit, seeking an investigation into the list of 20 people and private companies that have allegededly given financial supports to People’s Democratic […]
A former Pheu Thai MP for Lop Buri on Monday lodged a lese majeste complaint against Suthep Thaugsuban, secretary-general of the anti-government People’s Democratic Reform Committee. Read more: Bangkok Post
BANGKOK, Dec 16 – Thailand’s ruling Pheu Thai Party today lodged a petition with the Constitution Court, seeking to ban the current anti-government demonstrations and dissolve their opponent, the Democrat Party, for supporting the protests. Singthong Buachum, Pheu Thai lawyer, charged the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), of which former Democrat MP Suthep Thaugsuban is […]
The Court of Appeals Thursday sentenced Pheu Thai spokesman Prompong Nopparit to one year in jail without suspension for having defamed former Constitutional Court president Wasant Sroypisut. Earlier, the primary court suspended the one-year jail term for two years. Both the Appeals Court and primary court found Prompong guilty of defaming Wasant in relation to […]
BANGKOK, Dec 10 – The Pheu Thai Party is collecting evidence to take legal action against anyone supporting the anti-government movement led by protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban, a party spokesman said today. Prompong Nopparat said a political party providing assistance to the movement will, if found guilty, be subject to dissolution. He called on Thai […]
Pheu Thai Party’s key members Monday resolved to nominate ex-Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra as the No.1 party list candidate. Party spokesman Prompong Nopparit said that this decision means the party would nominate Yingluck as the prime minister, if the party wins the upcoming election. Read more: The Nation
The government said Monday it has proposed new national elections be held on February 2 following the announcement in the morning by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra that she was dissolving the House dissolution under pressure from mass anti-government rallies. Government spokesman Teerat Ratanasevi told The AP that the date was proposed during a Cabinet meeting […]
