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Days left before cash handouts
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/09/2024
» The government is expected to distribute 145 billion baht in cash under its digital wallet handout programme to vulnerable groups and state welfare cardholders from Sept 20, Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat said.
Senate set to meet next week
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/07/2024
» The new Senate is scheduled to meet for the first time next Tuesday to elect the speaker and deputies after being sworn in, according to the Senate Secretariat.
Charter-drafting panel idea taking shape
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/12/2023
» The new constitution drafting assembly will comprise 77 provincial representatives and 23 others who are experts and representatives from various groups, says the head of a sub-committee on rewriting the constitution.
Activists broaden push for same-sex marriage
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/12/2019
» LGBT activists are broadening their push for an amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code in a bid to allow people to legally wed, regardless of gender.
Bill on election of MPs sent to PM, polls expected in Feb
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/06/2018
» The president of the National Legislative Assembly said on Tuesday he had sent the organic bill on the election of MPs to the prime minister for royal approval and he expected a general election next year.
NLA confident about charter court's ruling on MP bill
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/05/2018
» The validity of the organic bill on MP elections will be decided on Wednesday by the Constitutional Court, with the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) confident of a favourable ruling by the judges.
Govt 'open' to public input on draft bill
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/03/2018
» The government is open to suggestions from all sides on whether Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha should send the organic bill on the election of MPs to the Constitution Court for a validity check, says Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
MPs bill at risk of court validity check
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/03/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has the power to ask the Constitutional Court to rule on the validity of two points in the organic bill on the election of MPs despite the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) deeming the legislation flawless, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
No new lottery product, says GLO
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/09/2017
» The proposed amendment to the 1974 lottery law is not designed to justify the launch of a new lottery product but to update legislation which has been in use for over 40 years, a seminar was told.
Newborn allowance applications top target
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/09/2016
» The government’s newborn allowance has attracted 136,000 poor applicants, beyond the target of 128,000, with 76% approved, spokesman Sansern Kaewkumnerd said on Saturday.