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Prachachart Party Leader Tawee Sodsong announced today that they will stay with the government and will continue to support Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, amidst public pressure for all coalition parties to withdraw from the coalition.
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today called on Thai people to unite in the face of what she described as “a threat to national security” following the leaked recording of her conversation with Cambodian strongman Hun Sen.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra's administration has been thrown into a political crisis, as the Bhumjaithai party announces its decision to quit the ruling coalition, effective tomorrow.
A key member of the Progressive Movement, Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, today urged Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to dissolve the House, following the leak of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen and the rift between the Bhumjaithai and Pheu Thai parties, which is threatening the government’s stability.
Army Commander-in-Chief General Pana Klaewplodthuk said today that the army is committed to upholding the democratic system, with the King as the head of state, and is ready to protect the country’s sovereignty to its utmost ability.
An increasing number of people are heading towards Government House in Bangkok today, to join a Network of Students and People for the Reform of Thailand rally and to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over the leaked phone conversation between her and Hun Sen, the former prime minister of Cambodia
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was still deciding whether to join Israel's strikes on Iran, claiming Tehran now wants talks at the White House but may have waited too long.
A Cabinet shakeup is expected this week, with the Bhumjaithai party being excluded from the new line-up, after the party rejected the Pheu Thai party’s offer to trade the Interior Ministry for the Public Health Ministry and a Prime Minister’s Office post.
The embattled Thai premier says that she has lost trust in former Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen, who leaked a recorded conversation in which she is heard criticising a senior Thai army commander for aligning with the opposition and accusing him of saying anything to make himself look “cool”.
Second Army Region Commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang said that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has called him to clarify remarks she made about him in her recorded conversation with former Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen.
Cambodian-Thai border tensions remain high and unsettled, as the Thai Army continues to dig trenches and mobilise heavy artillery on a daily basis, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet claimed yesterday.
Thailand is closely monitoring the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, as global oil prices rise markedly. Domestic reserves would last for 60 days, should tensions escalate further, according to Veerapat Kiatfuengfoo, Deputy Permanent Secretary and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Energy.
Thai police, working with the Australian Federal Police, have broken up a transnational call centre gang and arrested 13 foreign suspects at a luxury house in Bang Phli district, Samut Prakan.
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today sought to play down a recorded conversation with Cambodia’s strongman Hun Sen, in which she described the 2nd Army Region commander as being aligned with the opposition and capable of saying anything to make himself look cool.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Tens of thousands of Cambodians took to the streets of Phnom Penh on Wednesday for an official rally to support the government's actions in its recent border dispute with Thailand.
The Thai Embassy in Iran has advised Thai nationals to leave the capital at the earliest opportunity, since Israel and Iran have been exchanging missile attacks since last Friday.
