Tag: Thailand election
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Thailand’s Pita says unlikely to be PM after suspension from parliament
BANGKOK: Thailand’s constitutional court suspended reformist Pita Limjaroenrat on Wednesday, in another blow to his hopes of becoming the nation’s next leader after a stunning…
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Thai opposition leader Pita Limjaroenrat claims victory, says ready to be PM
BANGKOK: Thai opposition leader Pita Limjaroenrat said Monday he was ready to be prime minister after a stunning election result that left his upstart progressive…
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Thailand PM candidate casts vote in marijuana-print shirt
BANGKOK: Thailand’s health minister and cannabis advocate Anutin Charnvirakul turned heads during Sunday’s election as he arrived to cast his vote at a polling station…
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Thailand’S Health Minister Anutin: Thailand’s cannabis champion eyes bigger role after May election
BANGKOK: Thailand’s health minister who championed the legalisation of cannabis is hoping the reform will help deliver gains in next month’s election, with expectations he…