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Young boy dies after 'punishment run'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/07/2024
» A seven-year-old student has died after being forced to run around a field as punishment for failing to wear a full Boy Scout uniform.
36 senators back judge for deputy speaker
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/07/2024
» A group of 36 self-proclaimed independent senators has initially agreed to support Boonsong Noisopon, a former career judge, for the post of Deputy Senate Speaker, according to a group member.
Budget increase bill passes 1st hearing
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/07/2024
» A supplementary bill which seeks to increase the budget for the current fiscal year by 122 billion baht to partially fund the government's digital wallet handout scheme sailed through its first reading in the House of Representatives late on Wednesday.
CP Foods denies link to invasive fish
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/07/2024
» CP Foods (CPF), part of the Charoen Pokphand agribusiness conglomerate, has denied any involvement in the spread of invasive blackchin tilapia in the country.
Fertiliser subsidy hurts farmers, say MPs
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/07/2024
» Many government and opposition MPs have strongly objected to a cabinet-approved fertiliser subsidy programme costing 30 billion baht and intended to help 4.68 million rice farmers, saying it must be revised.
Public 'misled' on park land
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/07/2024
» A House committee on Wednesday urged the government to clarify why it is allegedly misinforming the public regarding land disputes involving about 265,286 rai of land in Thap Lan National Park.
PM defends budget top-up to fund handout
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/07/2024
» Increasing the 2024 fiscal budget by 122 billion baht is crucial to stimulate the economy, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday, as he proposed a supplementary budget bill to the House to help fund the digital wallet scheme.
Paetongtarn clears air as ex-MP resigns
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/07/2024
» The Pheu Thai Party does not begrudge former Bangkok MP Wan Ubumrung resigning as a party member for fraternising with a party rival during a local election, Pheu Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Wednesday.
Wan Ubumrung quits Pheu Thai over 'fraternisation'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/07/2024
» Former Bangkok MP Wan Ubumrung has resigned from the ruling Pheu Thai Party after he was criticised for fraternising with a party opponent in a recent local election in Pathum Thani.
Senate set to meet next week
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/07/2024
» The new Senate is scheduled to meet for the first time next Tuesday to elect the speaker and deputies after being sworn in, according to the Senate Secretariat.