Abhisit Vejjajiva Returns: Thailand’s Former PM Reinstated as Democrat Party Leader

Abhisit Vejjajiva Returns: Thailand’s Former PM Reinstated as Democrat Party Leader

In a dramatic political twist, Thailand’s oldest political party has voted overwhelmingly to reinstate its former leader, Abhisit Vejjajiva — the ex-Prime Minister whose name remains deeply woven into the country’s complex political fabric. Abhisit, who led Thailand from 2008 to 2011, guided the nation through the global financial crisis and was once celebrated for […]

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No to Military Rule: ASEAN Stakeholders Warn Myanmar Elections Could Threaten Regional Stability

No to Military Rule: ASEAN Stakeholders Warn Myanmar Elections Could Threaten Regional Stability

ASEAN stakeholders have taken a united stand against Myanmar’s planned military-led elections, denouncing them as illegitimate and a breach of the bloc’s Five-Point Consensus. The declaration came after a series of high-level meetings hosted by Malaysia in its role as ASEAN Chair. Spearheaded by Special Envoy Tan Sri Othman Hashim, the meetings brought together representatives […]

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Indonesia Protests Force Prabowo into Cabinet Shake-Up — Damage Control or Power Grab

Indonesia Protests Force Prabowo into Cabinet Shake-Up — Damage Control or Power Grab?

JAKARTA, Sept 14 — Under the weight of deadly protests and mounting public anger, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reshuffled his Cabinet, removed his finance minister, and reversed controversial decisions — a sweeping move many are calling either much-needed damage control or a strategic power grab. What began as protests over low wages and rising […]

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Anutin Charnvirakul From Cannabis Crusader to Prime Minister of Thailand

Anutin Charnvirakul: From Cannabis Crusader to Prime Minister of Thailand

BANGKOK, Sept 5 — Thailand’s political landscape has taken yet another dramatic turn. This time, it’s a familiar face stepping into the spotlight — one that’s been shaping the country’s health and cannabis policy for years. Anutin Charnvirakul, the former health minister and longtime political strategist, has officially been elected as Thailand’s next prime minister. […]

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