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Energy woes 'will escalate'
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/03/2026
» Political figures from across Thailand's spectrum, along with consumer advocates, are urging the government to move beyond routine fuel-price management and prepare for a full-blown energy crisis.
Internet subsidy project awaits approval
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/11/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is preparing to submit its "Net Khon La Khrueng" project -- which aims to expand internet access among low-income groups -- to the cabinet for approval.
Cabinet list will go to King this week
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/09/2025
» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed the new cabinet list is complete and will be submitted for royal endorsement within the week.
Cuts to tourism subsidy programme upset hoteliers
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/05/2025
» Thai hotel operators are disappointed that eligibility for the domestic tourism co-payment promotion has been halved to 500,000 room nights, which they say is insufficient to provide a boost during the low season.
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.
PM insists he is his own man
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/09/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday asked the public for more time to work, saying he needs three to six months to prove himself amid high expectations and questions about his independence.
Flat B20 train fare in 2 years, says transport minister
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/09/2023
» New Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit said on Wednesday it would take two years to implement a flat 20-baht fare for train commuters in Greater Bangkok.
Govt defends power bill subsidy plan
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/05/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Saturday defended a plan to subsidise electricity bills this month, saying it is not an attempt to boost the government’s popularity in the May 14 election.
Wissanu dispels post-poll deadlock fears
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/05/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Wednesday dismissed the possibility of a political vacuum or deadlock arising after the May 14 election.
Cabinet okays electricity bill discounts for 4 months
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/01/2023
» The cabinet yesterday approved an expenditure of 7.5 billion baht to provide discounts on electricity bills from January to April for more than 19 million households, according to a spokesman.