Thai PM Paetongtarn faces no-confidence vote in parliament today after fiery debate
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Thai PM Paetongtarn faces no-confidence vote in parliament today after fiery debate
BANGKOK, March 26 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will today be the subject of a no-confidence vote in parliament, in an early test of the unity of her ruling coalition following two days of intense grilling by the opposition. Paetongtarn, 38, became Thailand’s youngest premier in August and despite lukewarm ratings in opinion polls and fierce criticism during the televised censure debate, she is expected to prevail in the vote, wit…
Thai Sang Thai Chaos as 'Cobra MPs' Back PM Paetongtarn
Picture courtesy of The Nation In a stunning twist, five MPs from the Thai Sang Thai Party have defied their leader by backing Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The rogue MPs’ actions have sparked outrage within the party, leaving founder Sudarat Keyuraphan fuming and taking to social media to voice her anger. The uproar erupted when Sudarat revealed on Facebook that five out of six of her MPs turned heel, supporting the young Pheu …
Thai Ministry of Finance doubles down on gaming bill, cabinet to consider draft Thursday
By Christopher Cottrell in Bangkok Thailand’s Ministry of Finance’s draft Entertainment Complex Bill is set to be reviewed by the cabinet on Thursday, the Bangkok Post reports. If the draft law is included on the cabinet’s agenda by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra—who survived a vote of no confidence on Wednesday—it will then be discussed and presented to the House of Representatives for consideration, Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amorn…
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