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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.
Hun Sen 'masterstroke' puts Thai PM on back foot
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/06/2025
» Cambodia's Senate President Hun Sen's masterstroke stemming from his controversial audio conversation with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has delivered a painful diplomatic lesson for Thailand, according to a popular investigative media CSI LA and a security expert.
Govt to review drone rules
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/10/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister and Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong said the government is ready to support the effort to boost farmers' access to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, to improve the management of the nation's agricultural land.
The way forward for Pheu Thai
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/09/2024
» Rewriting the constitution should not be an urgent agenda item for the Paetongtarn Shinawatra government until all parties and the public agree to pursue it, says a renowned political observer.
B400 daily wage plan ‘cannot be derailed’
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/09/2024
» Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has insisted the 400-baht daily minimum wage must take effect on Oct 1 as planned despite the failure of the national wage committee to endorse it yet.
Budget bill revision put before MPs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/08/2022
» Parliament yesterday began deliberating the 3.18-trillion-baht budget bill for fiscal 2023 in its second and third readings with a revised spending plan in which 7.64 billion baht has been cut.
'Flawed' complex awaits inspection
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/07/2022
» Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (Stecon), the company contracted to build the new parliament complex, said construction is now complete and it is ready to hand over the premises, despite allegations that many flaws remain unfixed.
Two ministers 'visited Covid-linked bar'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2021
» Two cabinet ministers who reportedly visited a night entertainment venue in Thong Lor linked to a new Covid-19 cluster are to be invited to give details of their movements to a House committee.
Plush new parliament floods after downpour
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/09/2020
» House Speaker Chuan Leekpai admits the new 12-billion-baht parliament complex still has flaws after it flooded during heavy rain early on Tuesday.
Pushing for accountability
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/02/2020
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) will add a new dimension to the upcoming no-confidence debate against the government, as it has an ace up its sleeve which will deal the government a knockout blow, said party secretary-general Piyabutr Saengkanokkul.