Abhisit Vejjajiva Reinstated: Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Returns as Democrat Party Leader

Abhisit Vejjajiva Reinstated: Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Returns as Democrat Party Leader

In a move that has reignited both hope and controversy, Thailand’s oldest political party voted today to reinstate Abhisit Vejjajiva—the conservative former prime minister known for his eloquence, intellect, and turbulent past—as its new leader. Abhisit, who led Thailand from 2008 to 2011 during the global financial crisis, first rose to prominence for his calm […]

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Former Thai PM Thaksin Sentenced to One-Year Jail Term by Supreme Court

Former Thai PM Thaksin Sentenced to One-Year Jail Term by Supreme Court

BANGKOK, Sept 9 — Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve a one-year prison sentence, marking a dramatic turn in the saga of one of the country’s most influential political figures. The verdict comes as a fresh blow to the Shinawatra family, whose political dominance has shaped Thai politics […]

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Anutin Charnvirakul: From Health Minister to Thailand’s Prime Minister – A Pragmatic Rise to Power

Anutin Charnvirakul: From Health Minister to Thailand’s Prime Minister – A Pragmatic Rise to Power

Bangkok, Sept 5 – Anutin Charnvirakul, a seasoned political strategist and the driving force behind Thailand’s cannabis legalisation, has officially become the country’s next prime minister. But this wasn’t a sudden rise — it was a carefully calculated climb built on decades of experience, political savvy, and an eye for timing. Just hours after a […]

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