A recent poll reveals that a significant majority of voters in Southern Thailand are unhappy with the decision by the Democrat Party to join forces with Pheu Thai. The poll, conducted in the lead-up to ongoing coalition negotiations, indicates widespread discontent in a region long regarded as a stronghold of Democratic support. According to the […]
Pheu Thai Faces Intense Criticism Following the Announcement of New Coalition Government
Pheu Thai, one of Thailand’s most influential political parties, has found itself at the center of a political storm after announcing the formation of a new coalition government. The move, intended to consolidate power and ensure stability, has instead sparked a wave of criticism from both political rivals and segments of the public, raising questions […]
Thai Court Sets August 14 Verdict Date for PM Srettha’s Dismissal Case: A Strategic Political Turning Point
Bangkok – In a move that highlights the intricate interplay of power and legal maneuvering, Thailand’s Constitutional Court has announced August 14 as the date for delivering its verdict on the dismissal case of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. This decision is more than a legal proceeding; it is a calculated political gambit that could significantly […]
Thai Corporate Governance Exposed by Fraud Trial
A recent high-profile fraud trial has highlighted significant deficiencies in Thailand’s corporate governance. The trial revealed systemic issues such as inadequate regulatory oversight, lack of transparency, and ineffective internal controls within Thai corporations. These governance shortfalls have undermined investor confidence and highlighted the need for comprehensive reforms to ensure accountability and prevent future malfeasance. Key […]
Government Introduces Landmark Bill to Reform Electoral Process
In a historic move, the government has introduced a comprehensive bill aimed at overhauling the country’s electoral process. The proposed legislation seeks to address long-standing issues and enhance the transparency, accessibility, and security of elections. Key Provisions of the Bill The bill, titled the Electoral Reform Act 2024, includes several key provisions designed to modernize […]
Cambodia’s Authoritarian Shift: Suppression of Media and Political Opposition
In 2017, Cambodia’s government, led by Prime Minister Hun Sen, intensified efforts to suppress dissent, effectively dismantling the nation’s democratic framework. Dissolution of the Opposition A pivotal move in this crackdown was the dissolution of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), the primary opposition party. The Supreme Court, perceived as influenced by the ruling party, […]