BANGKOK, Sept 7 — Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has said her new government will seek to stimulate the economy "right away" and will continue with the policies of former premier Srettha Thavisin.

BANGKOK, Sept 6 — Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her 35 Cabinet ministers were sworn in today.

BANGKOK, Sept 4 — Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's new Cabinet, the Royal Gazette announced yesterday, with 12 new faces in the 36-member lineup.

BANGKOK, Aug 24 — Thailand's central bank will use a policy mix to address uneven recovery in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, its governor said today.

BANGKOK, Aug 24 — A Thai court has accepted a criminal lawsuit against seven senior security personnel over their alleged roles in the deaths of 85 Muslim protesters two decades ago, most of whom suffocated while piled on top of each other in Army trucks.

BANGKOK, Aug 20 — Thailand's new Cabinet is expected to be finalised this week, said Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today congratulated Paetongtarn Shinawatra on her election as Thailand prime minister, making history as the youngest-ever person and only the second woman to hold office.

BANGKOK, Aug 18 — Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister today, two days after Parliament elected her, paving the way for the formation of a cabinet in coming weeks.

BANGKOK, Aug 17 — Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has received a royal pardon, ending his parole tomorrow, said his lawyer Winyat Chartmontri.

BANGKOK, Aug 17 — Malaysia’s ambassador to Thailand Datuk Jojie Samuel said he expects policies and the overarching relationship between Malaysia and Thailand to continue under new Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

BANGKOK, Aug 16 — Thailand's new Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra plans to improve the quality of life and empower all Thais when she officially assumes office.

BANGKOK, Aug 16 — Thailand's parliament elected political neophyte Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its youngest Prime Minister today, only a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an unrelenting power struggle between the country's warring elites.

BANGKOK, Aug 16 — Pheu Thai party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra has secured majority votes in Parliament today to become Thailand’s 31st Prime Minister.

BANGKOK, Aug 15 — Thailand's governing alliance has agreed to back 37-year-old political newcomer Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its candidate for prime minister today, a day ahead of a pivotal vote in Parliament.

BANGKOK, Aug 14 — Thailand’s Constitutional Court today dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin for appointing to his cabinet a former lawyer who served jail time, raising the spectre of more political upheaval and a reset of the governing alliance.

BANGKOK, Feb 18 — Thailand's convicted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole today, his lawyer said, starting a first day of freedom in his homeland, 15 years after fleeing in the wake of his overthrow by the royalist military.

BANGKOK, Aug 29 — Thailand's jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been suffering from fatigue and stress since last week, says his daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

BANGKOK, Aug 22 — Real estate mogul Srettha Thavisin won the backing of Thailand's parliament on Tuesday to become prime minister, paving the way to a new coalition government and ending weeks of uncertainty and political stalemate.

BANGKOK, Aug 19 — Thailand’s self-exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will return to Thailand on Tuesday (August 22), the same day a joint sitting of the bicameral legislature will vote for a new prime minister.

BANGKOK, July 26 — Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been in self-exile for 15 years, plans to return to Thailand on August 10.