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Srettha Thavisin secures enough votes, elected by Thai parliament to becom
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Securing enough votes, real Estate Tycoon Srettha Thavisin has been elected to become the next Prime Minister of Thailand, reported Al Jazeera on Tuesday.
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Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth quits politics, announces retirement
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha will not run for re-election and has decided to retire from politics, according to his party's announcement on Tuesday, CNN reported.
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Thailand elections today: Young voters call for change in military-dominat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Voting is scheduled to begin at 8 am (01:00 GMT) on Sunday and will conclude at 5 pm (10:00 GMT). About 52 million voters will choose members of a new 500-seat House of Representatives for the next four years.
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Thai PM Prayuth Chan-ocha to run for re-election on May 14
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The incumbent, in power since 2014 when the military toppled a civilian government, brought in five years of army-enforced stability.
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Thai Constitutional Court temporarily suspends PM Prayuth
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 24 (ANI): Thailand's Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha until it rules on a petition filed by opposition parties, Japan's Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday.
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Dying gamer's video exposes flaws in Thailand's Covid-19 fight; kin files
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 2 (ANI): After a popular video gamer died of Covid-19 in Thailand, his brother has filed a 4.53 million baht (USD 186,000) lawsuit against Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, and others for failing to respond quickly to his sibling's pleas for testing and hospitalisati
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Protest in Thailand against China-backed special economic zone in Chana: R
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 12 (ANI): Irked by the Thailand government plan to build China-backed industrial zone in Chana district, people from the insurgency-hit Deep South camped out near Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha's office to protest against the multi-billion-dollar project, whic
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Thailand delays purchase of Chinese-made submarines after public backlash
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Sep 1 (ANI): The Thai government on Monday delayed the purchase of Chinese-made military submarines for a year following public outrage over the controversial agreement.
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Thousands gather in Bangkok to protest against govt
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 17 (ANI): Thousands of people hit the streets on Sunday in Bangkok to demand the resignation of the government, changes to the constitution and an end to the harassment of opposition activists.
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Thousands take to streets of Bangkok to protest against military-backed go
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 12 (ANI): Thousands of people poured onto the streets of Thailand's Bangkok city in an organised event to protest against the military-backed government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Sunday.
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Thousands rally in Bangkok to protest against dissolution of opposition pa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Dec 15 (ANI): Thousands of people took to streets in Bangkok in a show of major protest after authorities moved to ban a party that has rallied opposition to the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha.
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Thailand elections: Voters head to poll stations after 5 years of military
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Mar 24 (ANI): Polling began on Sunday after nearly five years of military rule in Thailand where around 51 million voters are eligible to exercise their franchise, South China Morning Post reported.
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