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Ex-PM Thaksin’s release on parole unpopular with 40% of Thais: Poll

Since returning to Thailand in August 2023, Former PM Thaksin has not spent a single day behind bars, serving all his jail time at the Police General Hospital instead.

  • Published: February 26, 20247:30 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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Move Forward seeks to revoke post-coup order on government service selection

Lawmaker Woraphop believes that the bill would tackle corruption, which he said had remained rampant during the past six years.

  • Published: February 16, 20247:02 am
  • Author The Nation
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PM urges state energy firm to invest in Thai startups, Sri Lanka’s solar farm

PM Srettha, in his capacity as finance minister, invited state energy firm, PTT, CEO and board chairman, to the Government House and discussed investment opportunities.

  • Published: February 6, 20241:44 pm
  • Author The Nation
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JKN sells 50% of Miss Universe shares to Legacy Holding Group USA

JKN acquired the Miss Universe pageant in 2022 for US$20 million. The company had planned to use the pageant to expand its global media business.

  • Published: January 25, 20241:02 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Thailand’s digital wallet handout delayed amid NACC evaluation, not cancelled: Deputy finance minister

The NACC subcommittee had reportedly compiled opinions from various economic agencies, concluding that the current economic situation does not warrant a massive 500-billion-baht…

  • Published: January 18, 20243:07 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Democrat leader claims moves to persecute him over pork smuggling case

Addressing reporters, Democrat party leader Chalermchai clarified that while former secretary Somkiart is a relative, the relationship is not as close as portrayed by some media…

  • Published: January 17, 20241:05 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Digital wallet still in limbo as no decisions reached at PM, BOT chief’s meeting

The Council of State said the borrowing can be done only if the economic situation is in a dire enough state to warrant it when asked whether the government could enact a bill to…

  • Published: January 11, 20241:09 pm
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Senators seek to grill government over digital wallet scheme, Thaksin’s ‘privilege’

Senator Direkrit Jenkrongtham said the general debate would be a good opportunity for the government to clear public doubts on these issues.

  • Published: January 9, 202412:11 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Three Pheu Thai ministers to vacate House seats for waiting-list candidates

Commerce Minister Phumtham ruled out rumours of the three bolting the party and said their resignation was mainly because they wanted to devote their time to ministerial work.

  • Published: January 8, 20241:09 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Talk of royal pardon sparks rumours of Yingluck return

Despite being acquitted in one case, former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra still faces a five-year jail sentence if she returns to Thailand in the footsteps of her brother,…

  • Published: December 28, 20238:13 am
  • Author The Nation

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