Tag: Thailand politics
Hundreds of Thai children facing charges over protests, says Amnesty International
Nearly 300 under-18s have faced criminal charges related to the protests, the human rights campaign group said
‘You cannot survive’: Inflation bites as Thai election looms
In a bid to ease the pain for struggling Thais, the government has approved a proposal to raise the daily minimum wage
Court suspends Thai PM Prayut from office
The court agreed unanimously to hear a case brought by opposition parties who argue Prayut has reached the end of his term limit
Term-limit row leaves Thai PM facing calls to quit
A legal showdown reaches the country's constitutional court, threatening fresh political turmoil for the kingdom
Bangkok to choose governor as national election looms
The poll comes as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha fights to hold his ruling coalition together until a general election in 12 months
Thai billionaire granted bail over lese majeste charges
He was charged after he posted a video in which he questioned whether Thailand was leaning on Siam Bioscience for its vaccination drive
Thailand faces early election as coalition cracks widen
The turbulent political atmosphere has seen a weakened opposition agitate for the prime minister to step down