Move Forward outlines plans to tackle urgent issues
These issues include negotiations on the contract of the high-speed railway project linking three airports, raising the minimum wage to 450 baht per day, as well as the price of…
Outgoing PM Prayut warns incoming PM Pita: Soldiers and police are against amending lese majeste law
Move Forward had promised during the election campaign that it would amend Article 112, so the crime could no longer be used as a political tool.
Thai economists urge next government to explore alternatives to increasing government revenue
The economists warned the newly elected government to explore alternative ways of increasing government revenue rather than by hiking the capital gains tax in order to achieve the…
Why Pheu Thai is unlikely to betray Move Forward-led coalition, despite rumours
Thaksin’s youngest daughter, Paetongtarn Shinawatra also spoke out to deny the rumours.
Move Forward expected to dump junta’s 20-year National Strategy
Move Forward had announced during election campaigns that it would rush to enact 45 pieces of law, including pushing for charter amendments.
Move Forward and Pheu Thai pledge to tackle rising households debt
Rising household debt is considered a significant economic problem in Thailand, and currently stands at a record high of 15.09 trillion baht, according to the National Economic…
TikTok sweeps wave of change over Thailand’s election campaigns
With a large percentage of Thai nationals active on social media, TikTok has emerged as a powerful tool for politicians to sway public opinion and secure votes.
New Thai govt must continue peace talks with insurgents: Thai official
Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat has said under his leadership, the peace process will be led by civilians rather than the military, and will take into account human rights,…
Move Forward-led coalition partners set to discuss sharing Cabinet posts
Some political analysts have said potential risks could derail the coalition before it forms a government, such as the disagreement between Move Forward and Pheu Thai about who…
Thailand’s Move Forward Party says negotiations for coalition government are on track
Move Forward Party deputy leader Sirikanya Tansakun said tensions can be expected when negotiations take place among multiple parties, but she believes they can be resolved easily.