Anti-Junta bloc announces coalition with at least 255 seats by Kas Chanwanpen The Pheu Thai Party’s de facto leader Sudarat Keyuraphan has announced this morning that an ‘anti-junta’ bloc had mustered at least 255 MPs […]
EC announces constituency winners The Election Commission of Thailand (EC) has announced the winners of electoral constituencies via its website. The Pheu Thai Party takes the greatest number of seats in the lower house. — […]
Thailand general election result in tatters as votes exceed voters Thais went to the polls yesterday (March 24) in the first general election since the Thai military seized power in May, 2014. The result may […]
Thais went to the polls yesterday (March 24) in the first general election since the Thai military seized power in May, 2014. The result may be a win for the country, but it has seen […]
Pheu Thai leads, but PPRP strong second An exit poll in Thailand’s first election since a 2014 coup indicated the ousted Pheu Thai Party of exiled former premier Thaksin Shinawatra won the most seats at […]
Heatwave, water shortages forecast this dry season Temperatures in some areas are expected to hit 42°C this dry season, with farmers already being warned to prepare for a prolonged water shortage. — Bangkok Post Constitutional […]
1,200 police to secure Constitutional Court on ruling day Police will deploy 1,200 officers in and around the Constitutional Court on Thursday when it rules on the dissolution of Thai Raksa Chart following the party’s […]
Thailand to ban import of plastic waste next year Thailand’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will propose to the cabinet a total ban on the import of plastic waste into Thailand beginning next year. […]
Not enough water left for rice farmers in Northeast A WATER SHORTAGE is threatening to soon strike several northeastern provinces. — The Nation (very annoying popups) Central bank says it has acted on rapid moves […]
Thailand preparing CPTPP application TOKYO: Thailand will apply this month to join the new trans-Pacific free trade agreement, aiming to ensure it is not left behind by its competitors in the vibrant region, according to […]
Thailand passes internet security law decried as ‘cyber martial law’ Thailand’s military-appointed parliament on Thursday passed a controversial cybersecurity law that gives sweeping powers to state cyber agencies, despite concerns from businesses and activists over […]
Two policemen abducted, shot dead in Thailand’s restive south Two Thai policemen were executed after being abducted from a tea shop in the kingdom’s violent southern borderlands, police said Wednesday (Feb 27), as bloodshed again […]