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THAILAND

Rak Chart ‘a litmus test’ for government

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/01/2026

» The Rak Chart Party has issued a firm warning ahead of Thailand's Feb 8 general election: it will not join any government tainted by corruption, grey-zone dealings or improper political bargaining. If any wrongdoing is discovered after joining a coalition, the party says it will immediately withdraw and expose the facts to the public.

THAILAND

PM hopes for nation of 'bilingual kids'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/01/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he hoped Thai youth would grow up bilingual with global outlooks, as he presided over National Children's Day celebrations at Government House.

THAILAND

Thamanat admits Pathum Thani talks

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/01/2026

» Capt Thamanat Prompow, chief adviser to the Klatham Party and its prime ministerial candidate, has confirmed he held political discussions with Pol Lt Gen Kamronwit Toopkrajang, president of the Pathum Thani Provincial Administrative Organisation, as the party steps up efforts to secure parliamentary seats in the province.

THAILAND

Closing the 'burden gap'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/10/2025

» Thailand is quietly establishing itself as a global epicentre of longevity. With around 45,000 citizens aged 100 or over, the country ranks fifth worldwide for its centenarian population, after Japan, the United States, China and India -- a testament to improved healthcare, better nutrition, and rising public awareness of healthy ageing.

THAILAND

Children 'exploited' in video

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/08/2025

» The Ad Hoc Centre for the Thailand–Cambodia Border Situation has condemned what it called a "staged video" in which Cambodian children were made to talk about PMN-2 landmines, calling it a violation of human rights and the children's dignity.

THAILAND

TDRI wants govt to upskill workers

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 10/03/2025

» The Thailand Development Research Institute Foundation (TDRI) has urged the government to prioritise upskilling and reskilling Thai workers as a means of addressing economic inequality and the challenges posed by an ageing population.

THAILAND

Marriage equality kicks off

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/01/2025

» Thai embassies and consulates overseas are geared up for same-sex marriage registrations starting on Thursday after the Marriage Equality Act comes into effect on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Digital wallet handout date set

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/04/2024

» The government's 500-billion-baht digital wallet handout scheme will roll out in force in the fourth quarter to boost economic growth, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Strategy for next 20 yrs in review

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/12/2023

» The administration of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is set to revise the 20-year national strategy laid down by the previous government, saying it should be made more flexible and keep up with a fast-changing world.

THAILAND

Legal advice sought on B500bn loan

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/12/2023

» The government will send a letter asking for legal advice from the Council of State about the digital wallet loan bill within this week.