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Reformists press ahead with media watchdog plan
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/05/2015
» Members of the National Reform Council (NRC) are pushing ahead with a plan to set up a new media council to monitor and enforce penalties on unethical journalists.
NLA gets B2.7bn 2016 budget Thursday
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/05/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly is expected Thursday to accept the 2016 budget bill and send it for further review.
NRC to propose two media reform bills
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/05/2015
» A new body will be set up to monitor media ethics and government public relations spending will be more transparent to prevent abuse of state funds under two new bills to be proposed by the reform body next month.
Inheritance tax bill watered down
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/05/2015
» Inheritors of assets worth more than 100 million baht will be taxed and only for the amount above that threshold, according to the latest version of the inheritance tax bill to be considered by lawmakers next week.
NLA tipped to advise changes to draft charter
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/05/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is likely to seek changes to the proposed electoral system and the composition of the Senate as part of its recommendations to be forwarded to charter drafters.
NLA ratifies MLC, passes maritime labour bill
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/05/2015
» The National Legislative Assembly on Friday formally ratified the 2006 Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) and passed in the first reading the maritime labour bill.
NBTC takes Peace
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/04/2015
» The National Broadcasting Television Commission (NBTC) has revoked the licence of satellite television channel Peace TV for repeatedly airing content deemed to instigate unrest.
Peace TV licence revoked
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/04/2015
» Regulators have revoked the licence of Peace TV, a red-shirt station, for repeatedly broadcasting forbidden content.
Size doesn't matter, says charter drafter
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/04/2015
» The chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee has hit back at accusations the new charter is too long, claiming every detail of the document can be justified.
Boonsong insists rice protocol observed
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/04/2015
» Former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom has insisted to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) that he followed the same protocol as previous administrations for releasing rice in government stocks and had done nothing wrong.