Bangkok police chief vows tougher action against violent protesters
Police will be dealing more harshly, within the scope of the law, with trouble makers who are bent on destroying…
Cambodia PM Hun Sen Walks Back Death Threat on Exiled Scholar
An academic living in Thailand who was told last week by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen “you will be shot”…
Thailand’s Foreign Minister to visit Washington, UN next week
Thailand’s Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai is to visit Washington and will attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and ASEAN…
Thai parliament passes torture, enforced disappearance bills in 1st reading
The House of Representatives, today (Thursday), passed the long-awaited four draft bills against torture and enforced disappearance by state officials,…
Electoral change lights fuse for political explosion in Thai Parliament and government
An early general election has become more likely after Parliament voted on Friday (September 10) to approve a charter amendment…
PM says no cabinet reshuffle yet
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha reiterated today (Sunday) that he has no current intention of reshuffling his cabinet, following the…
Thammanat’s exit could spell doom for ruling party at next election
The surprise departure of Palang Pracharath’s secretary-general, Thammanat Prompow, from the Cabinet threatens to cause disarray in the ruling party…
Parliament passes two-ballot electoral system by overwhelming majority
A joint parliamentary session on Friday passed the proposed two-ballot electoral system, by an overwhelming 472 votes to 33, in…
Tunisian President, Libyan PM Discuss Bilateral Ties
TUNIS, Tunisian President, Kais Saied, yesterday, discussed bilateral relations with visiting Libyan Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, Tunisian presidency announced…
Controversial Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanat Prompao sacked
Controversial Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanat Prompao has been dismissed from the cabinet, effective yesterday (Wednesday), but only announced today, amid…