September 9, 2025

Political Analysts Examine Impact of Thaksin’s Prison Sentence on Thai Political Landscape

Bangkok: Political experts are scrutinizing the implications of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s ongoing prison term and its potential impact on the dynamics within Thai political parties. Sukhum Nuansakul, a political scientist and former president of Ramkhamhaeng University, has highlighted the strategic moves surrounding Thaksin’s return to prison, suggesting it serves as a tactic to maintain the cohesion of the

Senator Raises Concerns Over Potential Justice Minister from Buriram

Bangkok: Senator Premsak has expressed concerns about the appointment of a potential Justice Minister from Buriram, who has connections to the Khao Kradong case. He fears this collusion case may not be addressed adequately and has urged “Chief Teng” to investigate further. Senator Premsak described the nominee’s career progression metaphorically, stating that he began as a sharpened bamboo pole but

Paethongtarn Declares Thaksin’s Acceptance of Court Verdict as Pheu Thai Prepares for Upcoming Election

Bangkok: Paethongtarn reveals that Thaksin Shinawatra has accepted the verdict of the judicial process, dismissing all accusations against him, and has urged the Pheu Thai Party to advance. She emphasized the importance of strengthening the party as MPs and leaders rally support and gear up for the forthcoming election calendar. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Danupon Punnakanta, a party-list

Royal Thai Army Tests Prototype Unmanned Aerial Vehicle at Lop Buri Training Area

Lop buri: The Royal Thai Army has conducted tests on the research results of a prototype unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and supporting equipment, marking a significant step in the development of modern military capabilities. General Manas Chandi, Chief of Staff of the Royal Thai Armed Forces, led the initiative at the Khao Phulon military training area. According to Thai News

Paethongtarn Unaware of Thaksin’s Transfer to Klong Prem Prison

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, former Prime Minister and leader of the Pheu Thai Party, stated she is currently unaware of any transfer of Thaksin Shinawatra from Bangkok Remand Prison to Klong Prem Prison. She mentioned the need to verify the information first. According to Thai News Agency, at 5:23 PM, Ms. Paethongtarn returned from the Thai Party with her husband, Mr.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Denies Special Treatment for Thaksin Shinawatra

Bangkok: The Prime Minister insists there is no such thing as a VIP for Thaksin. He will not interfere, intrude, or guide others, and will ensure fairness for all parties. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul addressed the ongoing scrutiny over whether he would assist former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been sentenced to one year in prison by the Supreme

Prime Minister Unaware of Ministerial Qualification Lapse

Bangkok: The Prime Minister stated he did not know that Santi lacked the qualifications to be a minister, while Woraphat faced accusations by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC). He requested to wait for input from the Cabinet Secretary, who confirmed that if qualifications were insufficient, the appointment could not proceed. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul addressed

Thaksin Transferred to Klong Prem Central Prison After Supreme Court Sentence

Bangkok: The Department of Corrections transferred former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra from Bangkok Special Prison to Klong Prem Central Prison. While being transported, Thaksin smiled slightly and gave a thumbs-up to a reporter who shouted a question. According to Thai News Agency, following the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions’ sentence of one year in prison, Thaksin