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4 days ago · Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming Senate race. How will it work? The new upper house will have 200 lawmakers compared with 250 members previously.
5 days ago · Candidates must be Thai nationals and at least 40 years old. They cannot be drug addicts, bankrupt, “mentally challenged,” currently in prison or under political bans, according to Senate ...
May 11, 2024 · Thailand has kicked off the process to hold its first Senate race since a coup in 2014, after the military-appointed batch completed its five-year term earlier in May. The Election Commission...
5 days ago · The senators will be from one of the pre-determined 20 civil and professional categories, ranging from farmers to lawyers, women and ethnic minorities. Candidates must be Thai nationals and at least 40 years old. They cannot be drug addicts, bankrupt, “mentally challenged,” currently in prison or under political bans, according to Senate ...
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6 days ago · Senators attend a session at Thai Parliament in Bangkok. More than 48,000 hopefuls have submitted applications for Thailand’s upcoming Senate race, a number that the country’s election body ...
May 18, 2024 · There are more than 30 ethnic groups in Thailand, with Thai ethnicity accounting for approximately 95% of the population. Within the Thai ethnic group, there are descendants from many races, such as Chinese, Mon, Khmer, Lao, and Indian.
3 days ago · Thai Chinese are the largest minority group in the country and the largest overseas Chinese community in the world with a population of approximately 7-10 million people, accounting for 11–14 percent of the total population of the country as of 2012.
