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Seven micro parties, which collectively won nine House seats, have pledged support for Anutin Charnvirakul’s prime ministerial candidacy, Nan Boonthida Somchai, spokesperson for the Bhumjaithai party, told the media on Saturday.
An inmate of Thon Buri special prison is thought to be infected with monkeypox. He was about to undergo surgery in the Corrections Department’s hospital when symptoms of the disease became apparent to the medical staff.
Firefighters and volunteers have successfully contained forest fires in the Sakaerach Research Centre of Khao Phu Luang National Forest Reserve in Wang Nam Khio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, after they had destroyed about 800 hectares of the deciduous forest.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul registered his marriage to Thanonon Niramit on February 13, one day before Valentine’s Day.
The Pheu Thai party is seeking a ruling from the Constitutional Court on the validity of the February 8th general election due to the use of QR and bar codes on ballot sheets.
Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan, a politician for over 30 years, has resigned as leader of the Thai Sang Thai party.
The Pheu Thai Party suffered a bitter defeat in Sunday’s election, losing even in its figurehead’s hometown of Chiang Mai. A dominant electoral force in Thailand for two decades, Pheu Thai plummeted to third in the party pecking order, leaving it with two options – transform or collapse.
Prasert Jantararuangtong, the Pheu Thai party’s secretary-general, said today that they have been invited by the Bhumjaithai party for a meeting this afternoon to discuss the two parties joining the same coalition.
The Department of Disease Control has reported the first case of a rabies fatality this year in Rayong province. The victim died two days after developing rabies-related symptoms.
The Royal Thai Navy has intensified patrol operations to safeguard maritime sovereignty after more than 30 foreign fishing vessels were detected encroaching into Thai waters off Trat province for the second time this month, Rear Admiral Paraj Ratanajaipan said today.
The Election Commission (EC) has rejected calls by protesters for a vote recount in Constituency 1 in Muang district of Chon Buri province, on the grounds that there is no evidence that the original count was unfair.
Thailand–Cambodia relations face a heightened risk of deterioration in the near term as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, emboldened by his Bhumjaithai Party’s electoral victory, entrenches a confrontational stance toward Phnom Penh.
Police have fined a 70-year-old former tennis instructor, who threw a bag of fermented fish sauce at the headquarters of the Election Commission of Thailand (EC) in the Chaeng Wattana Government Complex yesterday.
Three small parties have expressed their readiness to endorse Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai party, as the next prime minister, according to Nan Boonthida Somchai, spokesperson for the Bhumjaithai party.
No less than 10 political parties secured a single seat in last Sunday’s general election, up from seven at the previous national vote three years ago.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has entrenched his daughter as heir apparent ahead of a landmark party conference, a South Korean lawmaker said on Thursday after a briefing from Seoul's main intelligence agency.
