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Politics, parties and PMs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2023
» With 2024 fast approaching, the 'Bangkok Post' takes a look back at five top political stories that captivated and intrigued the nation over the past year.
Govt hails creatives
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/10/2023
» When Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin led members of his cabinet on Wednesday to watch Sap-Pa-Rer (The Undertaker), which has earned more than 500 million baht since it hit local theatres early this month, it was not about him socialising with his team.
Pheu Thai talks up its B10k cash giveaway
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/04/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party insisted yesterday its policy to give away 10,000 baht to everyone aged 16 and older can be implemented as soon as Jan 1 next year to replace the current state welfare card if it becomes the new government.
Uttama, Sontirat back in fold
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/01/2023
» Former Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Uttama Savanayana and former secretary-general Sontirat Sontijirawong on Monday made their return to the ruling party with open arms from its current leader Prawit Wongsuwon.
UTN set to welcome Prayut as member
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/01/2023
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party is preparing to roll out the red carpet for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who is expected to formally apply for party membership on Monday, a source in the party said.
Apec ends, MPs sharpen knives
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/11/2022
» With the Apec summit now over and the House of Representatives entering its final stretch, the political temperature is set to rise with a number of issues to be closely watched.
Coalition dance begins
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/11/2022
» Several possible formulas for the formation of the next government are emerging with Bhumjaithai, the second largest coalition partner, poised to emerge as the most coveted party, according to politicians and experts.
Prayut's plans still a mystery
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/10/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is keeping tight-lipped about his political future although the Sept 30 Constitutional Court ruling allows him to stand for re-election and serve what remains of his eight-year premiership.
Party leader wants traffic fines reduced to stop corruption
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/09/2022
» Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, a list MP and leader of the Thai Civilised Party, said he is gathering signatures to support a bill to amend the Land Traffic Act and reduce the size of the new range of fines, which are too high and conducive to corruption.
Explainer: Moving to curb pump prices
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/06/2022
» Lowering the gross refining margin is a top priority for the government.