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BANGKOK (AP) — Political parties in Thailand on Sunday registered their candidates for the next prime minister, marking the unofficial start of campaigning for the Feb. 8 general election. Prime ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Strongman Politics and Thailand’s Upcoming ‘Khaki Election’
PM Anutin Charnvirakul’s Bhumjaithai party is likely to be the main beneficiary of the polls, which will take place against a backdrop of ongoing border tensions with Cambodia. Prime Minister Anutin ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: A tumultuous two decades in Thailand's politics
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People ride scooters by electoral campaign posters, before Thailand general elections on February 8, in Bangkok, Thailand, ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Thai election sees old order restored as political dynasties weigh on vote
Bangkok – Thailand’s swing to more conservative politics in last weekend’s election reveals as much about the dynamics of local power brokers as it does the missteps of the main progressive party, ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Anutin’s victory gives the green light for grey capital in Thailand
Thailand’s 8 February election delivered victory to Anutin Charnvirakul and lifted Bhumjaithai from coalition broker to the centre of power. The result reflects a political system built on patronage ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Bhumjaithai Party's election victory signals a conservative shift in Thailand's politics
BANGKOK(AP) — Thailand’s political parties were considering their options Monday after the conservative Bhumjaithai Party’s decisive election victory showed that voters chose stability over change, ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Thailand’s reform hopes washed away by the ‘blue wave’
Bhumjaithai’s strong election victory in Thailand has returned Anutin Charnvirakul to power with a broad coalition. But the result reflects opportunistic nationalism and patronage politics more than ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Thailand’s new parliament elects Anutin as PM
BANGKOK — Thailand’s new parliament on Thursday elected Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister, according to an AFP tally of the vote, keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed ...
News Thailand » East » Politics: Bhumjaithai Party’s election victory signals a conservative shift in Thailand’s politics
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s political parties were considering their options Monday after the conservative Bhumjaithai Party’s decisive election victory showed that voters chose stability over change, ...