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Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan committed on Monday to work to have a new constitution written

At a press conference held at the party headquarters, Sudarat declared that her final political task would be to promote the creation of a new charter drafting assembly (CDA) in…

Thai government income collection in the first half of fiscal 2023 (October to March) exceeded the goal by 8.9%.

According to FPO director-general Pornchai Thiraveja, income collection in the first half of the year totaled 1.163 trillion baht, a 6.9% increase over the same period the previous year.

The Nation Group predicts Pheu Thai Party will win the general election on May 14

Pheu Thai stands a fair chance of gaining 194 MP seats, and in the struggle for 84 seats that are fiercely contested, it may win even more.

The future Thai government having difficulty balancing between the US and China.

According to prominent lawmakers running in the 2019 general election, finding the correct balance in Thailand's relations with the US and China, whose ongoing geopolitical competition is unsettling the world,…

Anti-hero embarrassing giant villains

The distinction between a whistleblower and a cunning schemer is increasingly blurred in Thailand, which has one of the highest rates of squealers in the world—most of whom work in…

Donald Trump pleas not guilty to 34 crimes in indictment

Trump, the first former US president to face criminal charges, enters a not guilty plea at the arraignment hearing in New York.

Amsterdam’s sex workers protest

Amsterdam is stepping up its efforts to rebrand its "go wild" and "no rules" image, overwhelmed by its own popularity. The red lights could soon be turned off at its…

PPRP campaign hit by protesters demanding answers over lese majeste law

Chaos hit the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) election campaign in Bangkok's Thonburi area on Saturday when protesters led by two activists of hunger-striking fame showed up to query the lese…

Thailand dissolves Parliament to clear for May election

The announcement said King Maha Vajiralongkorn had endorsed a decree to dissolve Parliament, ahead of an election that must be held 45 to 60 days after dissolution.

Thailand looks to upgrade Firearms ownership laws

The draft weapons act, which mandates that all privately held firearms and ammunition be registered with a government body, has received approval from the Cabinet. The draft act was passed…