PM cannot tell whether she is on US visa blacklist
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said she did not know whether she was on the list of Thai officials the United States recently banned from obtaining visas to enter the country … Read More
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Ex-Prime Minister shrugs off US visa move
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra dismissed the visa sanctions the US imposed on Thai officials in connection with the deportation at least 40 Uyghurs to China last month. On Monday, he … Read More
Senior coalition leaders discuss strategy over dinner
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will host a dinner meeting for coalition party leaders on Friday to discuss how to deal with the likely parliamentary debate next Monday, Tourism and Sports Minister … Read More
Prime Minister paves way for royal visit to Bhutan
Their Majesties the King and Queen state visit to Bhutan, on Friday 16 February 2023 at 15.15, during a meeting between H.E. Mrs. Pema Choden, Ambassador of Bhutan to the Kingdom … Read More
Thailand opposition to skip debate on no-confidence against Thaksin
The no-confidence debate against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is now likely to proceed as scheduled on March 24 after the opposition People’s Party (PP) agreed not to mention former prime … Read More
Cabinet defense not enough, says court
The Constitutional Court dismissed a cabinet motion on Wednesday seeking a court interpretation of the term, “a lack of clear honesty”, saying the request was about a matter of legal interpretation … Read More
DSI inquiry on Senate election ‘will finish in Q2’
The money-laundering investigation with regard to the alleged collusion in last year’s Senate election by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will probably be completed within three months, Justice Minister Pol … Read More
Opposition party members must not mention Thaksin.
If the censure debate is to take place as early as March 24, the opposition has to amend its position to no later than March 19 and without mentioning any outsiders, … Read More
Q2: ‘Real’ digital wallets to come into play
Yesterday, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra reiterated that the digital wallet scheme would continue, as stated in the party’s election manifesto. Her reassurance followed an announcement on Monday that the third phase … Read More
Senators of Thailand to have issues with a money-laundering probe
Thirty senators will on Wednesday file a complaint with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) against Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong and Department of Special Investigation (DSI) director-general Pol Maj Yutthana … Read More