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THAILAND

Fairer oil pricing vowed

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/04/2026

» Energy Minister Akanat Promphan has pledged to overhaul the country's refinery margin mechanism to ensure fairer pricing for consumers.

THAILAND

Senators back plan to end free meals

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/04/2026

» Senators have backed a plan by MPs to end free meals, in a bid to cut public spending amid the ongoing energy crisis.

THAILAND

Lawmakers urged to cut aide quota

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Thai Pakdee Party has urged both MPs and senators to cut the number of personal assistants from eight to three, saying the move could save up to 3 billion baht annually.

THAILAND

Senate split over Constitution Drafting Assembly plan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/03/2026

» The Senate has found itself divided over a proposal to establish a 200-member Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) to draft a new charter, with senators expressing both support and opposition during the latest parliamentary session.

THAILAND

Senators urge action to tackle rising energy costs

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/03/2026

» Senators have urged the government to introduce concrete measures to avert energy shortages and shield households from soaring costs as turmoil in the Middle East drives up global oil prices.

THAILAND

Senate probes conscript death case

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/02/2026

» A Senate committee has launched an inquiry into the death of Pvt Phetcharat Kamlangying, despite the Royal Thai Army's assertion that he died of heart failure.

THAILAND

Senate panel presses Social Security Office on hearing data

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/02/2026

» A Senate panel has intensified pressure on the Social Security Office (SSO) to disclose raw data from a recent public hearing on proposed changes to election rules for the Social Security Board (SSB), as scrutiny grows over management of the 3-trillion-baht Social Security Fund.

THAILAND

Election Commission frets over cash for votes

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/02/2026

» Concerns over vote-buying have intensified in the final days before Sunday's general election and constitutional referendum, prompting the Election Commission (EC) to order heightened monitoring nationwide, particularly in the Northeast and the South.

THAILAND

People's Party unveils B15bn Hat Yai flood plan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/02/2026

» People's Party (PP) leader and prime ministerial candidate Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut on Tuesday unveiled a plan to invest 15 billion baht over four years to strengthen Hat Yai's flood prevention system.

THAILAND

PP vows B250bn 100-day economic plan

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/01/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has pledged to roll out an ambitious "first 100-day" economic plan worth 250 billion baht if elected to form the next government.