Kin fret about Thaksin's return

Kin fret about Thaksin's return

The Shinawatra family wants fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to postpone his return from exile to Thailand, according to a source.

05:39

iTV decision awaited

Election Commission is still considering whether to accept the media share ownership complaint filed against Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat, says the EC chairman.

7 Jun 2023 3
iTV decision awaited

Pressing forward

The alliance of eight political parties headed by Move Forward shortens their timeline for forming the new government by 2-3 weeks.

7 Jun 2023 12
Pressing forward

Search intensifies

A missing 22-year-old Malaysian woman has been tracked to the Myanmar border at Mae Sai in Chiang Rai, where it is believed she crossed illegally into Myanmar.

7 Jun 2023 2
Search intensifies

New objection

The Move Forward Party's use of a hammer and sickle in a campaign cartoon triggers a complaint that it suggests opposition to the constitutional monarchy, and a "please explain" from the Election Commission.

7 Jun 2023 6
New objection

Still returning, maybe

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra still plans to return home in July and enter the justice system, but the country first needs to be free of conflict, his daughter Paetongtarn says.

7 Jun 2023 28
Still returning, maybe

Prayut concedes his time as PM is over

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha made remarks suggesting he sees little opportunity for him returning to power for another term.

7 Jun 2023 87
Prayut concedes his time as PM is over


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