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Poll pledge spurs probe call
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/01/2026
» Ruangkrai Leekitwattana has petitioned the Election Commission (EC) to look into the Pheu Thai Party's "Nine New Millionaires a Day" scheme, which was unveiled at a major campaign rally in Bangkok on Friday.
Senate panel wants Land Bridge project put on hold
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/09/2025
» A Senate committee on Monday urged the Bhumjaithai-led government to put the ambitious Land Bridge project on hold, citing a lack of input by local communities in its study and public hearing stages.
Panel wants Land Bridge study redone
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/08/2025
» The House Committee on Land, Natural Resources and Environment is calling for a thorough review of the Environmental and Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) for the controversial Land Bridge megaproject, saying the report contains incomplete and/or inaccurate information that could hurt the project's prospects.
MPs back amnesty bills
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/07/2025
» The House has passed three amnesty bills but rejected two versions submitted by civil society groups and the former Move Forward Party during their first readings.
United Thai Nation petitions Paetongtarn on cabinet rejig
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/06/2025
» United Thai Nation (UTN) Party deputy leader Suchart Chomklin, along with 21 party MPs, on Monday submitted a letter to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra calling for a cabinet reshuffle within the UTN's ministerial quota.
Land bridge petition seeks House's help
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/03/2024
» Conservation groups in Chumphon and Ranong have submitted a letter to four House committees calling for a probe into the government's Land Bridge project due to what they consider the high risk of it enabling corruption.
House backs Thailand Land Bridge
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/02/2024
» The House of Representatives has endorsed the Land Bridge feasibility study with 269 votes in favour, despite concerns and objections from the opposition.
MPs to inspect Land Bridge project
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/01/2024
» A special House committee studying the Land Bridge megaproject will visit areas designated for development in Chumphon and Ranong to gather information and assess the project's potential impact on local communities, according to a source.
MP pushes for southern land bridge
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/09/2023
» An MP from the coalition member United Thai Nation (UTN) Party has urged the government to press ahead with the southern land bridge megaproject to help bring economic prosperity to the region.
Ex-top cop's assets worth B136m seized
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/09/2022
» Assets worth 136.27 million baht held by Pol Lt Gen Somchai Nitayabowonkun, a former deputy commissioner of Provincial Police Region 8, as well as his wife and daughter are to be confiscated after his prosecution in a case tied to his unusual wealth.