Pheu Thai Party (PTP)

Once the law is approved by the Senate and the King, the country will become the first in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage.

The return of the Shinawatra clan in Thailand has delivered a fillip to relations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh.

Thaksin Shinawatra's quasi-official reception will do little to damp down rumors that he remains the real power behind the Pheu Thai-led government.

The controversial release of the former prime minister has presented the progressive MFP with a political opportunity.

As controversy over his parole simmers, attention turns to what influence the controversial former leader will have over Thai politics.

The announcement brings an end to a two-decade war between Thaksin Shinawatra and the country's conservative establishment.

Thaksin Shinawatra's name is on a list of 930 elderly inmates, who have been approved for parole due to ill health.

Deliberation over incremental increases to Thailand's minimum wage underscores a delicate balance between the imperative for fair compensation and the necessity to preserve economic competitiveness. 

Residents of Thailand's capital have historically come down on the side of conservatism and reaction. They now loom as a force for reform.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is expected to announce a range of inducements, including debt moratoriums and energy subsidies.

As a product of political compromise, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's cabinet contains a number of familiar faces.