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Parliament passes B3.1tn budget bill at first reading
Published on 03/06/2021
» Parliament on Wednesday passed by a narrow margin the first reading of a 3.1 trillion baht budget bill for the 2022 fiscal year starting Oct 1, aimed at reviving an economy hit by coronavirus outbreaks.
Censure debate in disguise
News, Published on 29/05/2021
» The upcoming parliamentary session to debate the annual Budget Bill promises to be nothing short of ferocious for the government which is dogged by scathing criticism of its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic crisis.
'Tony' chasing a prize?
News, Published on 22/05/2021
» There must be a lot in it for Tony Woodsome to be trying to reconnect with people back in Thailand, according to political sources.
PM orders end to face masks for speakers at govt meetings
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/05/2021
» The government has waived the face-mask rule for speakers during parliament sessions and meetings, although MPs are only allowed to take off their masks when speaking.
MPs must prove they're Covid-free before entering chamber: Chuan
Published on 12/05/2021
» Members of parliament who have yet to be vaccinated against Covid-19 -- or refuse to -- will be required to show Covid-19 test results to prove they are free of the infection when the new parliament session begins, or else they may be denied entry into the chamber.
Activist 'Rung' says she has Covid-19 after weeks in jail
Published on 12/05/2021
» Another leader from the anti-government protest movement has tested positive for the coronavirus, after spending eight weeks in jail pending trial on charges including lese majeste.
'Penguin' laid low with gastritis, fatigue: dept
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/05/2021
» Protest leader Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, being held in prison on charges relating to the lese majeste law, is suffering from minor ailments but is otherwise in fine condition, according to the Corrections Department.
Court grants 'Rung' bail after 2 months
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/05/2021
» The Criminal Court yesterday approved a bail request for protest leader Panusaya "Rung" Sitthijirawattanakul on the condition that she does not get involved in activities tarnishing the reputation of the monarchy.
6 opposition parties seek to oust Prayut
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» Six opposition parties on Wednesday issued a joint statement demanding Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's resignation mainly over his alleged failure to manage Covid-19 outbreaks.
Chuan insists parliament is Covid-free
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2021
» House Speaker Chuan Leekpai on Monday insisted none of the senators and MPs who recently met the Covid-infected Japanese ambassador to Thailand have contracted the virus.