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Censure debate scheduled for four days during final week of this month

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters CENSURE debate against 18 members of cabinet with most being attached to the Bhumjaithai, core of the coalition government, but without those of the Pheu Thai, the second largest coalition partner, is tentatively scheduled for four days in a row during the final week of this month. Prime Minister Anutin

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Klatham tipped to cast votes of confidence for Bhumjaithai censure targets

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters Updated at 7 p.m., Oct. 13, 2026 THE “INDEPENDENT” Klatham under de facto party boss/leader Thammanat Prompao is expected to cast votes of confidence for Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and all other Bhumjaithai-attached members of cabinet targeted under a censure motion, given possibility that the Pheu Thai, the second largest

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Stop playing political games and targeting Bangkok Governor amidst flood crisis: MP

  By Thai Newsroom A PEOPLE’S MP urged the government to stop playing political games at expense of people’s suffering from the floods or using it as an opportunity to dismiss Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt. Dr Anusorn Tamajai, People’s MP for Bangkok, said the core issue lies in the government’s management and integration. In comparing

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Anutin’s popularity plummets, Yodchanan’s rises: NIDA poll

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER Anutin Charnvirakul’s popularity has considerably declined during the third quarter of this year whilst that of the Pheu Thai-attached Deputy Prime Minister Yodchanan Wongsawat has slightly increased, according to the latest NIDA poll. The opinion poll conducted on a quarterly basis by NIDA among a total of 2,500

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Thailand proposes meeting between PM and US President Trump for trade talks, minister says

  By Reuters and published by AsiaOne.com THAILAND has proposed talks between Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and US President Donald Trump this week, the Thai commerce minister said on Tuesday (Sep. 15), as the two countries seek to conclude negotiations on a bilateral trade deal and discuss tariff rates. Anutin is travelling to New York

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Pheu Thai could possibly be replaced by Klatham after censure debate: Anutin

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER Anutin Charnvirakul today (Aug.27) implied that the Pheu Thai, the second largest coalition partner of the Bhumjaithai-led government, could possibly be replaced by the patiently-awaiting Klatham following a future censure motion against himself and his cabinet. Without elaborating, the prime minister hinted that the Pheu Thai surreptitiously steered

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Thailand rejects Cambodia’s claims of Anutin violating Khmer sovereignty

  AMID an accusation that Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul violated Cambodian sovereignty during a visit to Chong An Ma border crossing (called An Seh by Cambodians) in Ubon Ratchathani province last weekend, Thailand’s Joint Information Centre (JIC) chief ACM Praphas Sonjaidee said that his visit was to encourage troops and not demarcate the boundary,

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Thailand and New Zealand aim to triple trade by 2045

  THAI Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon today (Aug. 21) signed a declaration elevating the relationship between the two countries to a “strategic partnership” level and agreed to triple bilateral trade to US$7.5 billion (approximately 246 billion baht) by 2045 while outlining plans to resume direct flights between Bangkok

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Govt exam fraud dated back to time of Anutin’s father at Interior Ministry

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters A PREPLANNED fraud on exam papers for applicants to be hired as chief district officers under command of the Ministry of Interior may have dated back to the time of former interior minister Chavarat Charnvirakul, father of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, nearly two decades earlier, the People’s MP Pukkamon Nunarnan

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Thailand and Australia agree to boost strategic partnership in four areas

  By Neawna and Thai Newsroom THAI and Australian Prime Ministers, Anutin Charnvirakul and Anthony Albanese, this morning (Aug. 19) signed two joint statements on upgrading strategic partnership in four areas, across trade, law enforcement, defence and innovation, after their full-scale bilateral meeting at Parliament House in Canberra. Albanese officially welcomed Anutin, noting that this

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Canva agrees to boost Thai creators during Anutin’s visit

  THAI Prime Minister-cum-Interior Minister today (Aug. 18) visited the headquarters Canva Inc., a global technology company in visual communications, in Sydney during his current tour of Australia and New Zealand with this multinational firm agreeing to increase number of Thai Canva Creators from approximately 190 to 1,000 by 2028, PPTVHD36 said. Ms. Rachada Thanadirek,

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Anutin bows to Thaksin in bidding farewell after funeral service

  AFTER attending the funeral service for former deputy interior minister and five-time MP Krieng Kalptinan in Ubon Ratchathani province last evening (Aug. 14) Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul walked with former prime minister Thaksin Shainawatra to his car and bade farewell by kneeling and bowing to him, Amarin TV said. Also attending the funeral service

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Myanmar president visits Thailand on quest for legitimacy as Bangkok backs engagement

  By Panu Wongcha-um, Reuters, and published by Yahoo!News MYANMAR’S junta chief turned President Min Aung Hlaing will make an official visit to Thailand today (Aug. 6), as Bangkok makes a push for re-engagement between its war-torn neighbour and the regional bloc Asean. Myanmar’s leaders have ‌been barred from summits of the Association of Southeast

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Anutin lacking personal maturity, emotional control: NIDA Academic

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER Anutin Charnvirakul has been taken to task for alleged lack of personal maturity and emotional control since he recently lost his cool blatantly lashing at whom he called “pathetic” critics. NIDA’s Doctorate Project For Politics & Development Strategies Director Pichai Ratanadilok na Phuket remarked that Anutin was obviously

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Anutin loses his cool over Newin-Pipat conflict

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER Anutin Charnvirakul today (July 28) lost his cool and irritably retorted to any government critics who might probably take liberty to pry into “family-like” relationship between de facto Bhumjaithai boss Newin Chidchob and Deputy Prime Minister-cum-Transport Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn reportedly due to mutual conflict of interest. The prime

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