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THAILAND

Leadership shake-up for opposition People's Party

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) is set to undergo a significant leadership reshuffle, with Veerayooth Kanchoochat, currently deputy leader, positioned to take over from party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, sources say.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Booze sales in EEC could go 24/7

Post Reporters, Published on 19/04/2026

» The government is preparing to allow 24-hour alcohol sales in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to boost investment and economic activity, with the process set to be finalised next month.

THAILAND

People’s Party says cost-relief schemes too limited

News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/04/2026

» Sirikanya Tansakun, deputy leader of the People's Party (PP), opposes the proposed Khon La Khrueng Plus co-payment scheme, arguing it is ill-suited to economic conditions and calling on the government to prioritise easing the cost of living instead.

THAILAND

Thai navy denies border reopening claims

Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2026

» The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has denied claims it will reopen Chanthaburi‑Trat border crossings to Cambodia, saying no such policy exists and there is no urgency to do so.

THAILAND

Korn urges SEC to probe Bangchak board changes

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2026

» Deputy Democrat leader Korn Chatikavanij has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate alleged irregularities at Bangchak Corporation Plc, citing concerns over corporate governance, board appointments and possible links to "grey capital".

THAILAND

Anti-graft body defends case against ex-Move Forward MPs

Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2026

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said on Friday that its decision to forward a case against 44 former Move Forward Party MPs who supported a proposal to amend the lese-majeste law was based on their actions and conduct in pursuing the initiative.

THAILAND

Calls for clean air as pollution worsens

News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2026

» Calls are mounting for the government to back the Clean Air Bill as persistent PM2.5 pollution continues to threaten communities across northern Thailand and beyond.

THAILAND

PP returns to plan to end conscription

News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has proposed legal amendments that would replace military conscription with a voluntary system this year.

THAILAND

People's Party rejects ethics breach arguments

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/04/2026

» The People's Party (PP) insists it has a right to propose laws, even if they turn out to be unpopular.