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Asean to tackle haze crisis
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/03/2023
» The secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has pledged to support efforts to combat transboundary haze pollution in the region.
Parties buck EC poll pact
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/03/2023
» The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) and the United Thai Nation Party (UTN) have turned down a pact that lays down the protocol for politicians to follow during campaigning and includes promises they are supposed to honour after the general election.
Narcotics board 'has no sway' over cannabis orders: Wissanu
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/11/2022
» The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has no authority to alter or reverse any ministerial announcements signed by Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul concerning the decriminalisation of cannabis, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Monday.
Watered-down 'reforms' upset
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/04/2022
» Academics have slammed proposed changes to the organic law on political parties as a step backwards, saying the amendments appear to focus on the upcoming elections rather than bring about reforms of parties.
PM volunteers for first shot
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/02/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday announced he is ready to be the first Thai to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in a bid to boost public confidence in the China-made vaccine.
Prayut airs virus-battle measures with Modi
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/05/2020
» Thailand and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties to battle the coronavirus and its economic impact, spokeswoman Narumon Pinyosinwat said yesterday.
Pirapan in charter panel vow
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/01/2020
» Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, chairman of the House committee studying constitutional amendments, has given assurances that he will not sway other committee members and is ready to listen to their opinions.
NLA mulls bill on contract farming rules
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/11/2016
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) yesterday passed the first reading of a bill aimed at regulating and developing a contract farming system while protecting farmers from being exploited.
NRSA draft law 'stifles liberties'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/09/2016
» Six media organisations yesterday petitioned the National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA) to review the proposal to form the so-called national media professional council which they say could stifle media freedom.
Draft charter 'saps democracy, rights'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/04/2016
» A group of academics has slammed the draft constitution, saying it weakens the parliamentary system and restrict people's rights and liberties.