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THAILAND

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.

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

Thailand to cancel sea-boundary deal wth Cambodia

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

» The cancellation of the 2001 memorandum of understanding on overlapping maritime claims with Cambodia, popularly known as MoU 44, will be included in the government’s policy statement to parliament, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesdsay.

THAILAND

Army tightens training for this year's conscript intake

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

» The army will require more than 80,000 conscripts for 2026, while tightening training regulations and reinforcing a strict ban on violence against recruits.

THAILAND

Move to scrap MP pensions tipped for this week

News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2026

» A motion to abolish MPs' pensions is expected to be raised in parliament this week amid concerns over fairness and the growing financial burden on the state.

THAILAND

Lawmakers to meet over House benefits

News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2026

» Lawmakers will meet on Monday to debate scrapping free meals for MPs following criticism over excessive taxpayer-funded benefits.

BUSINESS

SMEs’ loan access to improve

Post Reporters, Published on 29/03/2026

» The government has launched a scheme to help small and medium-sized businesses access financing for commercial pickup trucks, targeting transport operators, farmers and freelancers.

THAILAND

MP meal allowances to face cuts

Post Reporters, Published on 28/03/2026

» Parliament is preparing to reduce meal allowances for MPs following growing public criticism over perceived excessive welfare spending, with changes expected after the government delivers its policy statement or after the Songkran holiday, House Speaker Sophon Zarum said yesterday.

THAILAND

Thai massage industry set for overhaul

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

» The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM) says it is working on a comprehensive upgrade of the country's traditional Thai massage industry.

THAILAND

Police warn over stray pet conflicts

News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2026

» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has raised concerns about escalating conflicts between neighbours caused by dogs and cats allowed to roam free, warning pet owners to take greater responsibility or face legal consequences.