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Pressure mounts on Thai senators about the PM vote

Civil society organizations are exerting pressure on the military-appointed senators after some of them swore not to support Pita Limjaroenrat, the head of the Move Forward Party, as Thailand's next…

Move Forward will work with Pheu Thai and four other parties in partnership.

The coalition will receive 309 seats from the alliance, which also comprises the Thai Liberal, Fair, Thai Sang Thai, and Prachachart parties. However, 309 seats will still fall short of…

The shares of Sansiri Plc, whose former CEO Srettha Thavisin is a Pheu Thai prime minister candidate, plunged by 13% in morning trade on Monday.

On the Stock Exchange of Thailand, Sansiri shares with the SIRI symbol were traded for 1.80 baht each, down 0.09 baht (4.8%) from the previous closing price of 1.89 baht.

Thailand’s elections: Voters give reform an unexpected victory

The opposition party that is advocating for sweeping institutional reform in Thailand has received an astonishing victory from Thai voters.

Asian markets are neutral; the attention is on Thailand’s election results and the currency is strengthening.

After two of the three major U.S. indexes saw losses for a second week in a row due to worries about the country's debt ceiling and unimpressive economic data, the…

Pita, the leader of the Move Forward Party, declares victory in the Thai elections.

After the unofficial Thai general election vote total was made public by the Election Commission (EC), Pita Limjaroenrat, the head of the Move Forward party, 42, declared victory on Monday,…

Thai voters deal a shock defeat to the military regime

In the election held on Sunday, the populist Pheu Thai Party and the progressive Move Forward Party (MFP), both of which are hostile to the military's involvement in politics, took…

At their final campaign rallies on Friday night before Sunday’s general election, political parties made their final appeals to voters.

Important individuals and prime ministerial contenders summarized what their parties have done or will do for Thailand and its people, and they vowed to do even more if they succeed…

Chadchart Sittipunt tested a BMA feeder bus on the Samsen-Thonburi route on Thursday in an effort to ease traffic when the new school year begins on Tuesday.

To lessen the amount of traffic crossing the bridge, the Traffic and Transport Department of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has been testing a feeder bus that connects Samsen Road with…

Development of a system that can stop the next election from taking place in identical conditions

No matter how challenging the road ahead may still be, every election offers new optimism. Everyone can perceive the main dilemma. There must be heroes and villains in every election,…