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Thailand’s opposition parties have decided to file criminal litigation and ethical misconduct charges against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanavisit and Education Minister Nuttapol Teepsuwan, opposition leader Sompong Amornvivat announced Monday. Meanwhile, Pheu Thai Secretary-General Prasert Chanthornruangthong said that the prime minister will face charges of malfeasance in office […]
In a shift from their usual set of demands, Ratsadon protesters today focused on the corruption-plagued police promotion system, which was raised during last week’s censure debate by the opposition Kao Klai party. Protesters started gathering at Ratchaprasong intersection in Bangkok at about 5pm. They remained there for about an hour, during which speakers, mostly […]
On February 22, 2021, at 09.00 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong presided over the opening ceremony of the training course on “Supervisory and Management Level Safety Officers” in a project and gift from the Ministry of Labour called “love from the heart for Thai workers to be happy and […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin donated three cars that are not needed in government agencies to Wat Yai Suwannaram and Wat Don Ban Mai in Phetchaburi, and Wat Sa Tako in Ratchaburi, to be used in the religious affairs of Buddhism. On February 22, 2021, at 13.30 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the ceremony […]
With their clear majority in the House, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the nine other targeted ministers are expected to sail through the second no-confidence debate in the two years his government has been in office. Observers, however, worry about possible unrest amid planned anti-establishment protests on voting day. The vote on the four-day censure […]
Six water cannon trucks have been stationed in front of Thailand’s parliament, in addition to hundreds of anti-riot police, to cope with protesters from the anti-establishment Ratsadon group today (Friday). According to the Mob Fest web page, protest organizers are urging their followers to gather at parliament at about 5pm, purportedly to observe the censure […]