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Govt accused of navy fund graft bid
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2024
» The main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) accused the government of attempting to embezzle budget funds for the navy's procurement of a new frigate in parliament.
A clubby home away
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/06/2022
» The parliamentary club in the grand new parliament complex in Kiak Kai, Bangkok, is drawing more than its share of attention, even though the club has yet to open.
Transfer bill before House
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/06/2020
» The final deliberation on a bill to reallocate 88 billion baht to a central fund to fight Covid-19 and rehabilitate the economy started yesterday.
MPs walk out of Covid oversight committee meeting
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/06/2020
» Opposition lawmakers walked out of a parliament meeting on Tuesday to protest against a lack of details in the government's plan to reallocate 88 billion baht to a central fund to fight Covid-19 and rehabilitate the economy.
House sets date for loan decree debate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/05/2020
» The government and opposition whips on Friday agreed the scrutiny of three decrees to fund Covid-19 relief schemes and stabilise the economy will take place over five days this month.
'Siphon ministry cash' to fight virus
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/04/2020
» A senator yesterday voiced support for the government's plan to siphon 10% of the fiscal 2020 budgets of each ministry, and to issue an executive decree to borrow money, to secure funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic and stabilise the economy.
Senator backs siphoning ministry budgets to fight outbreak
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/03/2020
» A senator on Tuesday voiced support for the government's plans to siphon 10% of the fiscal 2020 budgets of each ministry, and to issue an executive decree to borrow more to fight the coronavirus pandemic and stabilise the economy.
65 of NCPO orders to remain in effect
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/05/2019
» The junta has issued 456 announcements and orders over the past five years and 65 of them will continue to take effect after the new government is sworn in.
Buddhism office chief reinstated
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/09/2017
» The cabinet on Tuesday reinstated Pongporn Pramsaneh as the director of the National Office of Buddhism, after shunting him to the Prime Minister's Office in late August.
Govt eyes support for startups
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/03/2017
» The government is now busy preparing measures to jump-start the development of business startups to help drive the country's digital economy under the government's much-touted "Thailand 4.0" model.