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China backs Thai success in Brics role
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/10/2024
» China's Ambassador to Thailand has insisted China will support Thailand's economy, including Thailand's hope to join membership of Brics, a league of countries that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
PM calls for Asian unity at Tokyo forum
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/05/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin urged Asian nations to be resilient and to work together during a speech made on Friday in Tokyo, Japan.
France said to back Thai visa-free push
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/03/2024
» Thailand has gained support from France for its ambitious plan to seek a visa-free agreement with European countries in the Schengen area, while intending to accelerate negotiations for a free trade agreement with the EU, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday.
Several parties 'unhappy' with MFP amnesty bill
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/12/2023
» An amnesty bill proposed by the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) has met with resistance from several other parties due to its inclusion of lese majeste offences, according to Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.
Srettha brushes off digital wallet critics
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/10/2023
» The government will press ahead with its 10,000-baht digital currency handout scheme despite growing criticism, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Monday.
Royal pardon for Thaksin
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/09/2023
» His Majesty the King has granted a royal pardon to jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, reducing his combined jail sentence from eight years to one, according to an announcement published in the Royal Gazette on Friday.
SLF slams student loan forgiveness proposal
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/09/2022
» The Student Loan Fund (SLF) stands to lose up to 6 billion baht per year if the law regulating it is amended to waive loan interest and cancel fines against defaulters, according to the SLF.
12 agencies to lend hand in Senate picks
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/10/2018
» The Election Commission (EC) has secured cooperation from 12 state agencies in preparing for the selection of senators, the process of which is expected to be completed by late December.