Tag: Politics
The Impact of Korea’s ‘Hurry Hurry’ Culture on Toppling a President
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea has been ousted from office after a tumultuous few weeks that saw the country gripped by protests, political turmoil, and ultimately, a swift impeachment. The speed at...
Thaksin Shinawatra Named Informal Advisor for Malaysia in ASEAN Affairs
Thaksin Shinawatra Named Informal Advisor for Malaysia in ASEAN AffairsMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a significant decision that could shape the future of Southeast Asian relations. Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra has...
Father of Chon Buri MP Severely Wounded in Shooting
Father of Chon Buri MP Severely Wounded in ShootingSakda Noppasit, the father of People's Party MP for Chon Buri Wannida Noppasit, was shot and seriously wounded when leaving a restaurant in Muang district early...
Korean President Evades Impeachment Charges: What’s Next?
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol narrowly escaped impeachment charges after a dramatic parliamentary vote late on Saturday. The main opposition Democratic Party, despite the loss, remains determined to pursue impeachment, while Yoon's People...
Former MPs to be paroled: Three individuals set for release on Sunday
Former MPs to be paroled: Three individuals set for release on SundayThree former Bhumjaithai Party MPs imprisoned for ethical violations will be released on parole on Sunday, according to the Department of Corrections. The...
Calls for South Korean President to Resign Grow Stronger
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Amid Martial Law ChaosSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol found himself in a political storm this week after his shock declaration of martial law, a move that sparked outrage...
Minister Denies Detention Rule Favoring Yingluck: Explained
Minister Denies Detention Rule Favoring Yingluck: ExplainedJustice Minister Tawee Sodsong addressed concerns on Wednesday regarding a new regulation that would potentially allow for the detention of inmates outside prison, sparking speculation about its implications...
SEO Title: Understanding South Korean President’s Declaration of Martial Law
South Korean President Declares Martial LawIn a surprising turn of events, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared emergency martial law in the country, aiming to root out ‘communist forces and anti-state elements’....
Former Commerce Minister Released on Parole: Corruption Case Update
Former Commerce Minister Released on Parole: Corruption Case UpdateFormer commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, who was serving a 48-year prison sentence for corruption in government rice sales, has been released on parole by the Department...