Thailand’s progressive Move Forward Party claimed victory in the country’s election Monday. Bangkok: Thailand’s progressive Move Forward Party claimed victory in the country’s election Monday after a stunning result that decimated military-backed parties, which have ruled the kingdom for nearly a decade. A massive surge for Move Forward (MFP) in Sunday’s ballot left it on […]
Pita Limjaroenrat greets people after casting his vote. Voters in Thailand delivered a stunning verdict in favour of an opposition party calling for radical reforms in the country. Pita Limjaroenrat-led Move Forward is set to win 151 of the 500 seats in the lower house, according to the BBC. Here are 5 points on Pita […]
The preliminary results will be a crushing blow for the military and its allies. Bangkok: Thailand’s opposition secured a stunning election win on Sunday after trouncing parties allied with the military, setting the stage for a flurry of deal-making over forming a government in a bid to end nearly a decade of conservative, army-backed rule. […]
Paetongtarn Shinawatra is leader of the opposition Pheu Thai Party Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a leading candidate touted to become Thailand’s next prime minister, gave birth to a baby boy just two weeks before election day, Guardian reported. The 36-year-old politician, who leads the opposition Pheu Thai Party, announced the birth of her son on social media with a photo from […]
Lin Hui was scheduled to return to China in October. Bangkok, Thailand: A giant panda on loan from China to Thailand who captivated animal lovers through a 24-hour live broadcast of her antics died on Wednesday aged 21, said the zoo where she was housed. Lin Hui was the last of three pandas in Thailand […]