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Power price cap planned for low-use homes
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/04/2026
» The Ministry of Energy will propose a cap on electricity costs for low-usage households to help ease the burden on more than 14 million families amid rising global energy prices driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Senators question land bridge
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/04/2026
» Senators have raised objections to the government's one-trillion-baht land bridge megaproject, citing economic impacts, environmental concerns and a lack of a thorough public hearing process.
Govt in talks to secure fertiliser supply from Russia
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/04/2026
» Thailand is moving to secure fertiliser supplies from Russia as tightening global markets spark concerns over potential domestic shortages, Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit said.
PP calls for relief as oil price surges
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/04/2026
» The People's Party (PP) has called for broader and more transparent relief measures to address surging oil prices, arguing the government's current response offers limited short-term support and leaves key sectors exposed amid mounting economic strain.
Energy minister will not side with 'oil hoarders'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/04/2026
» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan warns the government will take tough action against oil hoarding, adding he has never bowed to business interests and that anyone found stockpiling fuel will face severe legal consequences, even if they are wealthy.
Fuel prices cut before Songkran
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/04/2026
» Fuel supplies will remain adequate throughout the Songkran holiday, while retail oil prices were set to fall from Saturday after the Oil Fuel Fund Executive Committee approved cuts to levy rates, Energy Minister Akanat Promphan said.
MPs slam govt's oil strategy
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/04/2026
» Opposition MPs launched a broad attack on the government, accusing it of benefiting from flawed oil management, ignoring alleged fuel hoarding and failing to address transparency concerns in the energy sector.
Labour minister vows policy aid amid fuel crisis
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/04/2026
» Workers remain at the centre of government policy, and measures will be pushed to ease their burden during a prolonged energy crisis, Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat said yesterday.
Julapun pledges aid for slain crew's kin
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/04/2026
» Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat expressed condolences to the families of three Thai crew members of the MV Mayuree Naree who were confirmed killed in an attack on the vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
MPs grill govt on fuel plan
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/04/2026
» The energy crisis and soaring fuel prices -- particularly the issue of refining margins -- dominated parliamentary debate during a joint sitting in parliament on Thursday, as opposition parties challenged the government's policy statement.