Contestants for constituency-based MPs scramble to draw lots
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THOUSANDS TODAY (Dec.27) scrambled to apply for MPs in constituency-based mode in the Feb.8 general election at government premises in Bangkok and every province in Thailand and drew lots for their individual electoral numbers. Most who are running in constituency-based mode showed up before the official application opened at 8.30 a.m. […]
Read MoreMost people dissatisfied with Bhumjaithai-led govt: KPI poll
By Thai Newsroom Reporters MOST AMONG a few thousands of people have expressed dissatisfaction with performance of the Bhumjaithai-led coalition government, according to the latest opinion poll of the King Prajadhipok Institute. The KPI poll released today (Dec. 26) and conducted recently with a total of 2,016 people in all regions of the country […]
Read MoreTrinuch running in lieu of Prawit as top Palang Pracharath contestant for PM
By Thai Newsroom Reporters LABOUR MINISTER TRINUCH Thienthong is contesting for prime minister under the Palang Pracharath tickets in the Feb.8 general election in lieu of party leader Prawit Wongsuwan who has stepped aside for health reasons. Deputy Palang Pracharath leader Paiboon Nititawan confirmed today (Dec.24) Trinuch who concurrently acts as the Palang Pracharath […]
Read MoreSEC urged to issue warning against buying scammer-linked shares
By Thai Newsroom and TV Channel 7 FORMER finance minister and deputy Democrat leader Korn Chatikavanij urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to issue an immediate warning against buying shares of listed companies linked to money-laundering scam gangs amid the current rush to sell them before a general election on Feb. 8. In […]
Read MoreSomsak in charge of Pheu Thai campaign for upper-central constituencies
By Thai Newsroom Reporters SOMSAK THEPSUTHIN, co-leader of the Sam Mit faction inside the Pheu Thai, is now taking charge of an electoral campaign for upper-central constituencies during a run-up to the Feb.8 general election, given solid support from the renegade Anucha Nakhasai, according to a partisan source. The former public health minister is […]
Read MoreBhumjaithai aims to grab no less than half the total 60 southern MP seats
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE BHUMJAITHAI, core of the caretaker coalition government, have planned to grab no less than half the total MP seats for southern constituencies in the Feb.8 general election, Deputy Prime Minister-cum-Transport Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn confirmed today (Dec.23). According to the Bhumjaithai-attached Pipat, who is currently in charge of the party’s […]
Read MoreMinisters running among Bhumjaithai party-listed contestants
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A NUMBER OF MINISTERS, past and present, from varied parties are among a total of 100 party-listed contestants running in the Feb.8 election under the tickets of the Bhumjaithai, currently core of the caretaker coalition government. Led by Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who concurrently acts as the Bhumjaithai leader, […]
Read MoreAnutin cannot yet find running mates for PM under Bhumjaithai banners
By Thai Newsroom Reporters CARETAKER PRIME MINISTER Anutin Charnvirakul cannot yet find a couple of running mates to contest alongside him for prime minister under the Bhumjaithai tickets in the Feb.8 general election. Anutin admitted today (Dec.19) that nobody else has been so far named Bhumjaithai contestants for prime minister in addition to himself […]
Read MoreEx-People’s MP denied chance to seek re-election despite executive board’s approval
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A LATEST DECISION of People’s Secretary-General Sarayut Jailak was today (Dec.16) openly questioned by ex-People’s MP Traiwat Imjai after the former has contentiously denied the latter the opportunity to seek re-election for a constituency-based MP of Samut Prakarn in the Feb.18 general election. Traiwat posted on his Facebook page today […]
Read MoreThammanat to be named top Klatham contestant for PM
By Thai Newsroom Reporters Updated at 6.30 p.m. Dec. 16, 2025 DE FACTO KLATHAM BOSS Thammanat Prompao will certainly be named top partisan contestant for prime minister in the Feb.8 election, confirmed Klatham leader Naruemon Pinyosinwat today (Dec.16). Thammanat, the acting deputy prime minister-cum-acting agriculture & cooperatives minister, has been reportedly determined to contest […]
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