Korn steps down as Chart Pattana Kla leader, hints he is leaving politics for good
The veteran politician said in a Facebook post that he will support the party’s policies as an ordinary person and will vacation with his family.
Abhisit calls for unity to revive Democrat Party’s golden days
The party has suffered two humiliating defeats in the last two elections, and wiped out of one of its former strongholds of Bangkok.
Spat over post of House speaker will end before MPs vote to pick one: Seree Ruam Thai Party leader
He also warned that if the two largest partners of the coalition continued to fight for the post, they might provide an opportunity for “the dictatorial side” to return to…
Thailand’s oldest political party ‘needs new leadership to survive: Deputy leader
The Democrats, Thailand’s oldest party, are scheduled to elect new leadership on July 9.
Move Forward, Pheu Thai urged to settle spat over House speaker post swiftly
A vote on the next House speaker is expected by the middle of next month.
All 500 elected MPs get Election Commission’s stamp of approval
Although their victories were endorsed, the commission said it reserved the right to investigate any allegations of election fraud against the MPs in the future if strong evidence…
Celebrity lawyer urges Election Commission to drop ‘unfair’ probe against Pita
Ratchapol Sirisakhon, who is well-known for hosting a Facebook page that provides free legal advice to the public, submitted his letter to the election commission office on June…
Next Thai govt eyes formal peace talks in South, review of emergency decree
The South of Thailand has been wracked with violence for nearly 20 years, since an Army barrack was attacked, and firearms stolen on January 4, 2004.
Delay in formation of government undermining confidence, experts say
Economists are worried about the uncertain political situation, saying it could potentially lead to protests that could affect the tourism sector, a major driver of the economy.
Move Forward MP is confident coalition will find the right House speaker
Previously, some Move Forward and Pheu Thai members, as well as supporters, feuded in public about which party should get to pick a House speaker.