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Taking a huge gamble
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2023
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party may be teetering on the brink in pushing its much-touted digital wallet scheme which is highly controversial as it is fiercely debatable.
Digital money handout to be delayed
Post Reporters, Published on 19/10/2023
» The government cannot hand out 10,000 baht in digital money to people on Feb 1 as planned earlier because it will take longer to develop a secure system, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Opposition eager for Round 1
Post Reporters, Published on 11/09/2023
» The opposition will grill the government over state policies being declared in parliament on Monday and Tuesday, with the flagship 10,000-baht digital wallet scheme poised to draw heavy flak.
Business calls for action stations
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2023
» Led by newly appointed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from the Pheu Thai Party, the government has set a record for the longest time taken to form a cabinet following an election, breaking the previous record of 108 days set by the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration in 2019, as the new government awaits official endorsement.
Padipat critised over barbecue 'meeting'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2023
» Deputy House Speaker Padipat Suntiphada has come under fire after spending his parliamentarian allowance on treating 370 caretakers for an all-you-can-eat buffet on Friday evening.
Padipat criticised for spending allowance on barbecue 'meeting'
Post Reporters, Published on 20/08/2023
» Deputy House speaker Padipat Suntiphada has come under fire after spending his parliamentarian allowance on treating 370 janitors to an all-you-can-eat buffet on Friday evening.
Sereepisuth offers S112 assurances
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2023
» Pol Gen Sereepisuth Temeeyaves, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, a member of the prospective coalition led by the Move Forward Party (MFP), has assured the Senate that he will not allow the lese majeste law to be amended, in what is seen as a bid to woo support ahead of the prime ministerial vote.
DUP...UFTD rally to pressure senators
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/05/2023
» The pro-democracy the United Front of Thammasat and Demonstration (UFTD) group will hold a rally in front of parliament tomorrow at 5pm to pressure senators to vote for Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as prime minister.
TST 'open' to sitting on opposition bench
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2023
» Any Thai Sang Thai Party (TST) decision to join the government after the next election will depend on whether its policies are accepted by other parties that will form the ruling coalition.
Land-deprived submit petition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2022
» The Northern Peasant Federation (NPF) on Tuesday submitted a petition to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Forestry, in a bid to reclaim land use rights for forest-dependent ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples.