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Chinese, Brits rekindle desire to visit
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/01/2024
» The prime minister has praised various agencies for contributing to Thailand's success in becoming the most popular Airbnb destination among Chinese tourists during this winter and the sixth-best destination to visit in 2024 by British daily The Telegraph.
Govt military budget slammed
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/01/2024
» The opposition parties on Thursday took aim at budget allocations for the nation's military, saying they ran counter to Pheu Thai Party's policy statements on downsizing and reforming the armed forces.
Srettha responds to 'lame duck' budget bill jibe
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/01/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Thursday defended the 3.48-trillion-baht budget bill for the 2024 fiscal year, saying every part of the government's spending plan was supported with a clear reason.
Government defends 20-baht fares
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/01/2024
» The government has defended its plan to cap electric train fares at 20 per trip, currently in effect on the Red and Purple Lines, saying revenues from the two lines are increasing amid a rise in passengers.
PM plugs Land Bridge in Japan
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/12/2023
» The government is considering granting a 50-year concession to the bid winner of the one-trillion baht Land Bridge megaproject, which is expected to begin turning a profit within 24 years.
FTI warns over hikes in minimum wage
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/12/2023
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has insisted that any increase in daily minimum wages must be decided by the tripartite wage committee.
Power rate hike plan 'shocks' Srettha
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/12/2023
» Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin will hold a discussion with relevant agencies after news emerged that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning to raise the power tariff from 3.99 baht per unit to 4.68 baht per unit from January-April next year.
Panels to cut business red tape: govt
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/11/2023
» The government will amend certain laws to help business operators improve their efficiency, says Tongthong Chandransu, an adviser to the prime minister.
PM agrees on idea explaining digital wallet
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/11/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday agreed it's a reasonable idea to have a team communicating information on the digital wallet scheme to the public so to avoid any confusion.
PM talks up US trade ties
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/09/2023
» Thailand will further strengthen trade ties with the United States as the two countries mark 190 years of diplomatic relations, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.