Bangkok: Promphong Nopparit has asserted that the recent sentencing of Thaksin Shinawatra will not detrimentally affect the Pheu Thai Party. He expressed confidence in Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s capability to lead the party in upcoming elections and restore public trust. He also condemned certain political groups and online trolls for disseminating defamatory

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has appointed a team to study and prepare for a referendum on constitutional amendments. Amending the 2017 Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand is a primary objective for the Bhumjaithai Party, which aims to draft a new constitution in compliance with the

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court rejected a petition to remove Pirapan Salirathavipak from his position as Energy Minister. The Court unanimously decided not to accept the petition, as the petitioner, Sonthiya Sawatdee, was deemed ineligible to submit it. According to Thai News Agency, the petition filed by Mr. Sonthiya Sawatdee sought

Bangkok: Prasert congratulates Thai children on winning 11 awards in the International Youth Science and Engineering Project Competition, reflecting the quality of Thai education. Mr. Prasert Chantarawongthong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society, delivered a speech to the youth group that won 11 awards from the

Bangkok: Dr. Prem Sak has expressed his shock at the Constitutional Court’s decision to prohibit citizens from electing the Constituent Assembly tasked with amending the entire constitution. He fears this decision could pave the way for covert manipulation of the constitutional amendment process, allowing certain groups to consolidate power, reminiscent

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court has ruled that the Parliament of Thailand holds the authority to initiate amendments to the Constitution, contingent upon conducting a series of three referendums to ensure public consultation. The court’s decision, which passed with a majority of 5 to 2, mandates that while Parliament can express

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has requested the Supreme Court to revoke the candidacy rights and initiate criminal proceedings against seven senator candidates in Roi Et Province. The candidates are accused of engaging in vote-buying activities, with the ECT presenting clear evidence supporting these allegations. According to Thai

Bangkok: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has reaffirmed his commitment to amending the constitution, emphasizing his intention to dissolve parliament within four months, without resorting to pressuring a referendum. He conveyed that he has yet to review whether the Constitutional Court’s decision will impact the establishment of a Constituent Assembly. According