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28 election candidates face possible court bans
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/02/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) is seeking a Supreme Court ruling on the disqualification of 28 MP candidates after investigations found they lacked legal eligibility for failing to vote in previous elections without providing a valid justification.
Options lacking in charter debate
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/02/2026
» A public referendum on whether Thailand should undertake a complete rewrite of the constitution will be held on Sunday, the same day as the general election.
PM2.5 haze surges nationwide, govt pushes tighter controls
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/01/2026
» PM2.5 fine dust pollution has surged this week nationwide, prompting the government to call for stricter controls and work-from-home arrangements.
PM tells northern governors to make air pollution fight a priority
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/12/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the governors of all provinces in northern Thailand to tackle seasonal air pollution, while signalling flexibility on work-from-home arrangements for government employees.
Kratom Plant Act takes effect
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/08/2022
» The Kratom Plant Act has been promulgated with legal terms clearly specified concerning the exploitation of its medicinal property and its use being off-limits to the weak and vulnerable.
Work and build together, PM tells BRICS meet
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/06/2022
» Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has proposed a tight relationship between Thailand and BRICS as well as BRICS Plus member countries to achieve steady economic recovery, said government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.
New law to replace decree
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/09/2021
» The government may decide not to extend the enforcement of the emergency decree imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the end of the month if new cases continue to decline at the current rate, according to Gen Natthapol Nakpanich, secretary-general of the National Security Council.
Internal friction a worry for Prayut
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/02/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha admits he has been worried about internal conflicts among cabinet ministers since last week's censure debate.
Baby tests positive, cases surpass 20,000
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/02/2021
» The number of Covid-19 cases in Thailand surpassed 20,000 yesterday with the youngest patient being a 26-day old infant, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
'New normal' hits Lampang vote
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/05/2020
» The June 20 by-election in Lampang is serving as a testing ground for the Election Commission (EC) as it imposes a "new normal" on poll arrangements to ensure they are keeping with Covid-19 restrictions.