Pheu Thai deputy denies meeting Thaksin in Hong Kong
Although Thaksin has been living in self-imposed exile, he is regarded as having immense influence on Pheu Thai, an offshoot of his first political party.
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Thai voters want a down-to-earth, helpful prime minister, poll finds
1,031 eligible voters nationwide were asked to list the qualifications they expect of their new prime minister on a scale of 1 to 10.
Only Prayut’s party currently qualifies to contest elections in all 77 provinces: Election Commission
According to the law, political parties must have a representative office or local branch in any province they intend to contest in a general election.
Thailand will not slip on global human-trafficking ranking this year: Deputy national police chief
“I expect no change in the ranking. It’s unlikely that Thailand will be demoted this year,” he said.
Bangkok braces for biggest gathering of Chinese entrepreneurs from around the world
Chinese entrepreneurs from around the world will gather for the first time after the pandemic to promote trade ties with Thailand.
Putin’s suspension of nuclear treaty threatens future of arms control, says analyst
Alleging that the US was turning the war into a global conflict, Putin said Russia was suspending participation in the New START treat.
Prayut says House will be dissolved early so election can be held on May 7
Dissolving the House 15 days earlier will give the MPs time to switch parties ahead of the next election.
Thailand won’t be a dump, plastic-scrap imports face ban: PM
He made the statement in a Facebook post, a day after the Cabinet agreed to ban the import of plastic waste from 2025.
Thailand’s only Chompoo Phu Kha trees burst into bloom in Nan
The Doi Phukha National Park has set up binoculars to help tourists observe and photograph the precious floral gems.
Thailand’s car exports surge 25% as semiconductor supply situation improves
The demand for pickup trucks, which are the most exported vehicle type, is expected to rise as the world economy enters a recovery phase.