People’s party leading in latest NIDA Poll
The People’s party is ahead of all other parties in terms of the popularity of its party leader, Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, as is its chance of winning the most constituency and party-list seats in the House, according to the latest opinion poll, conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), the results of which were released yesterday.
#CurrentlyWatching #MediaPulse from
#Thailand's
@ThaiPBSNews_bot, They're a government-owned broadcaster, comparable to
#PBS and
@VOANews. Thankfully they seem to report fairly and without bias, and are willing to hold the powerful accountable when appropriate. Let's hope that remains true.
#ThaiPol #AsiaPol #Broadcasting #Journalism #Media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWPRljF96-8 
Thaksin Shinawatra, the “unifying figure” | #MediaPulse EP 21
It's true: visiting (or living in) a nation where politics is rarely discussed can be refreshing. Just keep in mind that the reason it's rarely discussed is often because expressing the wrong opinion can land you in jail. Or worse.
#Thailand #SEAsia #Asia #Politics #ThaiPol #AsiaPol https://www.businessinsider.com/expat-bangkok-thailand-better-life-low-cost-living-culture-home-2024-5
Life got hard, so he packed up and moved to Asia. No plans to go home.
Duncan Forgan left home 14 years ago and now compares living in Southeast Asia to winning one of Willy Wonka's golden tickets.
Curious: I can't find any media outlet willing to report what
#Thaksin actually said to warrant the indictment. Of course,
#Thai media can't repeat the quote for fear of getting charged themselves. But even foreign media seems reluctant. 🇹🇭 🕵️ 😬
#Press #Media #FreedomOfThePress #Asia #AsiaPol #Thailand #ThaiPol https://www.voanews.com/a/ex-thai-pm-thaksin-shinawatra-to-be-formally-charged-with-insulting-monarchy/7633097.html
Ex-Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra to be formally charged with insulting monarchy
74-year-old Thaksin faces 15 years if convicted of violating country’s lese majeste law, one of the world’s strictest
Thailand’s Politically Less Privileged People with Saowanee Alexander - New Books Network
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