Puea Thai Confirms Chaikasem Nomination, Vows Immediate House Dissolution if Elected

BANGKOK, Sept 4 (TNA) – The Puea Thai Party has officially confirmed its nomination of Chaikasem Nitisiri for Thailand’s 32nd Prime Minister, with the vote scheduled for tomorrow, September 5. In a “final offer” to resolve the political deadlock, the party announced that if Chaikasem is elected, the House of Representatives will be dissolved immediately […]

Bhumjaithai Party Pushes for PM Vote

BANGKOK, Sept 3 (TNA) – The Bhumjaithai Party today submitted a list of 146 members of parliament (MPs) to the House Speaker to formally request a vote for prime minister, following party leader Anutin Charnvirakul’s announcement to form a minority government. Party Secretary-General Chaichanok Chidchob stated that they are waiting for the Speaker’s decision but […]

Pheu Thai Seeks House Dissolution After Major Party Supports Rival for PM Bid

BANGKOK, Sept 3 (TNA) – Thailand’s political impasse intensifies after the ruling Pheu Thai Party seeks House dissolution as its main rival Bhumjaithai Party has garnered support from the opposition People’s Party to form a new government. Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai confirms Wednesday morning that the ruling Pheu Thai party had sought royal approval […]

Pheu Thai Seeks Support for New PM Vote

BANGKOK, Sept 1 (TNA) – Thailand’s political uncertainty continues as the Pheu Thai Party and its allies work to form a new government and elect the country’s 32nd prime minister. The efforts follow the recent ousting of former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, which left a political vacuum. A key move came on Sunday when senior […]

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