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Senate panel proposes VAT hike to curb debt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026
» The Senate's Economic, Monetary and Fiscal Affairs Committee has unveiled a broad tax reform proposal, including a hike in value-added tax (VAT), to address rising public debt, which is projected to approach or exceed legal limits in the coming years.
Bangkok swelters in 'danger' zone for 19 straight days
Post Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026
» Bangkok has sweltered through 19 straight days of dangerous heat index levels, with extreme heat and humidity pushing conditions into a high-risk zone for public health.
Consumer council backs B20 fare on Green Line
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026
» The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) backs a flat 20-baht fare on Bangkok's Green Line electric railway, while calling for restructuring of mass transit pricing to increase ridership by 50% and ease the cost of living.
Pool safety rules set to be stricter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/04/2026
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Council has approved a motion to tighten safety measures at swimming pools following a student drowning at a school.
Security act curbs lifted in Sungai Kolok
Post Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026
» NARATHIWAT: The cabinet has agreed to lift the Internal Security Act (ISA) designation in Sungai Kolok district, citing improved security situation in the area.
Parnpree backs new Myanmar president
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/04/2026
» Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, special representative of Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow, said Thailand was ready to work closely with Myanmar to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation in security and economic areas, a ministry statement said.
People’s Party on back foot over reform
Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026
» If there is one issue that should naturally belong to the People’s Party, it is the politics of institutional reform — especially when that reform touches on the privileges, perks and opaque benefits enjoyed by political and state elites.
Fake coconut water alert after factories inspected
Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2026
» The Ombudsman has called for an accelerated crackdown on the production of fake coconut water, following the arrest of operators at two processing facilities in Samut Songkhram province.
Scholar slams PM's policies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/04/2026
» An economic scholar has criticised the government's "Anutin 2" policies as inadequate in addressing current economic risks, urging a review of the 2026 fiscal budget to better respond to the escalating energy crisis and widening inequality.
'Little faith' in new govt: poll
Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026
» A survey conducted last week has highlighted low public confidence and little sympathy for the government's handling of the energy and financial crises.