Pheu Thai Party Nominates Srivong to Contest Sa Kaeo By-election
Thailand's Pheu Thai Party has nominated Srivong Tienthong to contest the upcoming by-election in Sa Kaeo's Constituency 3 on December 6. The party analyzed that border issues were politically exploited in the previous election and expressed confidence in Srivong's return to parliament.
Read up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan day (JST) for free
Create a free account to open up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan calendar day (JST). Headlines and summaries remain available across ASEAN 7.
Related articles
- PM Orders Nationwide Foundation Audit Amid Donation Misuse Scandal
Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a comprehensive audit of all foundations nationwide following the arrest of a former Miss Thailand actress and her husband for alleged misuse of donations. Strict legal action will be taken against any organization found to be operating improperly, aiming to ensure transparency and public trust in charitable activities.
- Thailand Opposes Myanmar's Remittance Rule, Defends CI Centers
Thailand has voiced opposition to Myanmar's requirement for migrant workers to remit 25% of their income, while insisting that Certificate of Identity (CI) centers are still necessary. The Ministry of Labour plans to formally communicate its concerns to Myanmar through diplomatic channels.
- Thai House Speaker Responds to Concerns Over Oversight of Executive Power
Thai House Speaker Sophon Saram has responded to criticism that parliamentary committee activities are limiting oversight of executive power, stating in an open letter that he adheres to the rule of law and denies any abuse of authority. He emphasized that committee operations are based on existing regulations and the constitution.
- Thai Govt Rebuffs Opposition's 'Monopoly' Claims, Hints at Political Fundraising
Thailand's government spokesperson has countered opposition accusations of "monopoly" and obstruction of oversight in parliamentary committees, emphasizing cooperation. The spokesperson also sarcastically commented on the opposition's delay of a no-confidence vote and their focus on political fundraising.