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The two largest opposition parties, the MFP and Pheu Thai, reached a compromise by nominating Wan Muhamad Noor Matha as Speaker of the DPR. However, this is not enough to prove the solidity of the opposition party alliance. ....
Prachachart Party leader Wan Noor emerges as compromise candidate for House speaker Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region. ....
Whether or not the Move Forward Party is able to form a government, Thailand has been irrevocably changed by its success at the most recent election. ....
Notwithstanding the ongoing political shenanigans by appointed agencies to shape final outcomes after the May 14 poll, Thailand already will never be the same again. The Move Forward Party's (MFP) victory as the largest winning side, with 151 out of 500 parliamentary seats, is profound but not unprecedented. Together with the Pheu Thai Party's 141 MPs, these two opposition parties are unwittingly sending a message to each other and to the broader political establishment that the curve of Thai history is shifting tectonically. Failing to grasp and adjust to this evolving tide of history could marginalise Pheu Thai and challenge the establishment to its core foundations. ....