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Pact on closer EU ties to take effect after House gives nod
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/08/2024
» The framework agreement on the EU-Thailand Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) yesterday won unanimous endorsement by the Thai parliament and is due to come into force in 30 days.
'Govt too submissive to China'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/02/2020
» The opposition zeroed in on the government's economic "submissiveness" to China during the no-confidence debate yesterday.
Opposition armed with 5 graft issues
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/02/2020
» The opposition claims it has at least five issues on corruption to censure the government on next week, which it believes could well result in the disintegration of the coalition, chief opposition whip Sutin Klungsang said.
Sam Mitr moves to protect seats
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/02/2020
» The latest gathering of the Sam Mitr (Three Allies) group -- a key faction within the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) -- is seen as a show of force intended to warn against any attempts to cut its cabinet seat quota in the reshuffle expected after the no-confidence debate scheduled for this month.
Govt says censure motion 'slurs' PM
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/02/2020
» A government whip has accused the opposition of making false claims regarding Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in its no-confidence motion and asked Parliament president Chuan Leekpai to act in order to rectify the falsehoods.
Pushing for accountability
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2020
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) will add a new dimension to the upcoming no-confidence debate against the government, as it has an ace up its sleeve which will deal the government a knockout blow, said party secretary-general Piyabutr Saengkanokkul.
Opposition to hand in censure target list
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/01/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and eight cabinet ministers will be the targets of a censure debate motion to be submitted to Parliament President Chuan Leekpai on Friday, according to a source in the opposition camp.
Opposition targets more ministers
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/01/2020
» At least seven ministers will be grilled in the upcoming censure debate and more may be added to the list later as the opposition continues gathering information, key Pheu Thai Party members said yesterday.
Mideast ties strong, says Don
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/01/2020
» Although absent from a House committee meeting in which he was to be asked to clarify his "misinformed" remarks about the conflict between the US and Iran, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said Thailand's ties with the Middle East are good.
House committee slashes 2020 budget by B16.2bn
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/12/2019
» The House committee vetting the fiscal year 2020 budget bill has slashed 16.2 billion baht from the requested amount of 3.2 trillion baht, according to Ruangkrai Leekitwattana, a committee member.