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Deputy PM denies Thaksin influence in cabinet rejig
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/04/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Friday denied paroled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has had a say in an imminent cabinet reshuffle, adding that Thaksin did not attend an important meeting on Thursday.
New govt's agenda outlined in draft paper
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/09/2023
» A draft policy statement has been handed out to parliamentarians highlighting the Srettha government's priorities, including the 10,000-baht digital wallet scheme, addressing debt problems, cutting energy costs and revising the charter.
Srettha 'ready to be PM', looks to revive economy
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/07/2023
» Srettha Thavisin, one of the Pheu Thai Party's three prime minister candidates, has declared himself ready to become prime minister if he wins the trust of his party to take on the top job.
Pheu Thai vows to boost GDP
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/03/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party is pledging to boost the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 5% if it wins the mandate to form a government after the next election.
Hasty reopening alarms traders
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/10/2021
» The much-touted Nov 1 reopening of the kingdom is fraught with uncertainty and entails the risk of a resurgence of Covid-19 infections which could set the country back to square one, say public transport drivers and restaurateurs.
House cuts funds for gold mine legal row
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2020
» A House committee vetting the budget bill for the next fiscal year on Monday voted to cut funds set aside to cover the legal fees in a dispute with an Australia-based gold mining company by 12 million baht.
'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.
Party big guns lay out promises
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/02/2019
» Four major political parties have vowed to combat social inequality and boost income distribution if given the chance to run the country after the March 24 election.
Nitirat chief warns of new 'Black May'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/03/2018
» Thammasat law lecturer and Nitirat group leader Worachet Pakeerut has warned against appointing an outsider prime minister after the election, saying the country should have learnt its lesson after the bloodshed of Black May in 1992.
EU move 'puts heat on govt'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/12/2017
» The government should keep its promise to hold an election next year and ease limits on freedom of expression and political activities, the Pheu Thai Party urged yesterday, claiming the European Union won't "fully normalise" relations with Thailand until it does.