However, the authority to dissolve the House lies solely with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Party. Under current circumstances, a House dissolution could backfire ...

He emphasised that for Bhumjaithai to remain part of the coalition, the party must follow Pheu Thai's direction. "If they wish to remain in the government, they must follow the same direction and ...

Thailand’s shifting urban–rural divide signals a growing demand for reform, but the conservative establishment remains a ...

A view of Bang Bao Bay on the Thai resort island of Koh Kood (Koh Kut). The island has recently become a subject of contention between Thai and Cambodian nationalists. Credit: Wikimedia Commons ...

The downplaying of defense likely reflects the ruling Pheu Thai party’s stance. Not only does it have a complicated relationship with the Thai armed forces – a former enemy of the military ...

Taiwan is bracing for a showdown as the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) throws its full support behind a sweeping recall campaign aimed at unseating opposition lawmakers, in a bid to ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Supreme Court has upheld a 10-year and six-month prison sentence for a Thai national convicted of fatally stabbing another Thai worker in Miaoli County, CNA reported Tuesday ...

BANGKLOK/KOTA BHARU (Bernama): Thai police have assured tourists, including Malaysians, of their safety during the Songkran festival. Deputy chief of the Thai Tourist Police (Region Seven ...

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