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Economist urges funding hike for 3 agencies
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/09/2025
» A bank economist wants the new government to increase the budget for three agencies -- the Board of Investment (BoI), the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), and the Commerce Ministry -- to stimulate the economy during the administration's limited tenure.
Defections test government pact
Oped, Published on 18/09/2025
» About 50 national and local politicians from the southern province of Chumphon on Wednesday defected from the United Thai Nation Party (UTN) to the Bhumjaithai Party (BJP), raising questions about whether the ruling party can still honour its agreement not to form a majority government.
Pheu Thai proposes new way to pick charter drafters
Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2025
» The opposition Pheu Thai Party has announced a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to change the way members of a new constitution drafting assembly (CDA) are selected.
Public referendum is non-negotiable
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/09/2025
» Any move to draft a new constitution must begin with a public referendum rather than parliamentary deliberation, in line with the Constitutional Court's ruling, according to Senator Phisit Apivatanapong.
People's Party leader reiterates lese-majeste stance
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 16/09/2025
» People’s Party leader Natthaphong Rueangpanyawut, has reiterated his long-standing position on Thailand’s lese-majeste law, saying that while parts of the law remain problematic, any amendments must adhere to the Constitutional Court’s rulings.
Trump's fossil fuel agenda challenged in youth climate suit
AFP, Published on 16/09/2025
» MISSOULA (UNITED STATES) - Life, liberty and the right to a stable climate?
Senate sets out charter draft plans
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/09/2025
» The Senate yesterday outlined models for a Charter Drafting Assembly (CDA) as it expects the referendum on constitutional amendments to be launched early next year.
Anutin's mission impossible?
Published on 15/09/2025
» When the People's Party (PP) agreed to support Bhumjaithai's bid to form a new government, it outlined a set of conditions, which include the dissolution of the House within four months of the government delivering its policy statement to parliament.
Pheu Thai pitches law change for charter rewrite
Published on 15/09/2025
» The Pheu Thai Party has set up a special committee to study the possibility of adding a new section to Chapter 15 of the constitution to open the way to either a constitution drafting assembly or a parliamentary committee in the amendment process of the constitution, party spokesman Danuporn Punnakanta says.
Pheu Thai to discuss charter rewrite
Published on 13/09/2025
» The Pheu Thai Party's legal team is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the framework for drafting a new constitution, according to deputy leader Chousak Sirinil.