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Pass clean air bill now
Oped, Editorial, Published on 12/01/2024
» After years of putting up with worsening PM2.5 pollution, Thailand will finally have its own clean air legislation by the end of the year.
Polls saga dents image
News, Editorial, Published on 18/06/2020
» The government must get its act together, not only about local elections expected to be held this year but also about how it has disbursed the budget especially in the name of fighting Covid-19.
MPs must prove worth
Oped, Editorial, Published on 28/05/2020
» With three executive decrees permitting 1.9 trillion-baht in loans for Covid-19 relief being debated in parliament, the legislature has a chance to rekindle public faith in its role as part of the checks and balances system. They must not let the people down.
Fiscal future in govt hands
News, Editorial, Published on 30/03/2020
» As the coronavirus pandemic soars unabated, the Thai economy is expected to suffer its biggest contraction in 23 years.
Giveaways not working
News, Editorial, Published on 26/11/2019
» The not-so-favourable economic performance has prompted the Prayut Chan-o-cha administration to draw up a fresh economic stimulus package to inject cash into the economy.
Come clean on assets
News, Editorial, Published on 21/03/2019
» The plan by Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit to voluntarily transfer his assets to a so-called "blind trust" prior to becoming an MP is a welcome move, even though it is no magic bullet to avoid potential conflicts of interest.