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Caretaker PM Yingluck dragged into rice subsidy scandal

BANGKOK, Jan 16 – The embattled government is incapable of paying farmers for rice purchase under its highly-criticised  subsidy scheme, according to a former...

Urgent meeting for ruling Pheu Thai members today

BANGKOK, Dec 6 – Thailand's ruling Pheu Thai Party is meeting specially today to plan the next move after an announcement by anti-government protesters...

Pheu Thai sees neither cabinet reshuffle nor parliament dissolution

BANGKOK, 17 November 2013 The ruling Pheu Thai Party has confirmed that there will neither be cabinet shakeup nor dissolution of parliament in order...

Democrat Party moves to remove PM Yingluck, two ministers

BANGKOK, Nov 16 – The Democrat Party has petitioned the Senate, seeking to impeach Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and two Cabinet members for corruption...

Opposition continues opposing THB 2-trillion loan bill

BANGKOK, 17 September 2013 The Opposition has expressed concerns that the 2-trillion-baht loan bill will increase the country’s public debt and it might lack...

Senate Speaker indifferent to opposition move to expel him

BANGKOK, Sept 7 – Senate Speaker Nikom Wairatpanich shrugged off an attempt by the opposition Democrat Party to expel him and insisted that he...

Thai Opposition moves to impeach cabinet

BANGKOK, July 1 - Thailand's Opposition lodged a petition today seeking to impeach the entire cabinet for allegedly violating the constitution in the handling...

Thai lawmakers debate controversial constitution amendments today

BANGKOK, April 1 – A joint parliamentary session is scheduled for today to deliberate three bills seeking to amend the current Constitution, which...

60 opposition MPs to debate against Bt2 trillion legislation

BANGKOK, March 27 – Thailand's opposition bloc has announced its plan for a parliamentary showdown, with 60 MPs lining up to debate against...

Opposition lambasts Parliament President

BANGKOK, 25 August 2011  – The opposition Democrat Party has called on Parliament President Somsak Kiatsuranont to reconsider himself and his duties after...

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PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...