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THAILAND

Policy viability under scrutiny

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/04/2026

» Analysts have expressed caution over the feasibility of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's "Five Pillars" policy roadmap, unveiled under the slogan "Promises Delivered," citing a lack of clearly differentiated initiatives, the absence of a "signature" policy, and the lack of an explicit commitment to constitutional amendments.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Nervous wait on Mideast meeting

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/04/2026

» The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, easing tensions in the Middle East and raising hopes for de-escalation after weeks of uncertainty.

THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

PM pledges to create a stronger Thailand

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday delivered his government’s policy statement to parliament, underscoring his commitment to strengthening national stability and self-reliance and enabling Thais to regain their economic footing.

THAILAND

Clean Air Bill gains traction

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/04/2026

» Opposition parties have renewed calls for urgent action on air pollution, pledging to push forward a Clean Air Bill while urging the government to address the wildfire and PM2.5 fine dust crisis through both immediate relief and long-term structural reforms.

THAILAND

32 hours set for govt policy debate

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/04/2026

» Parliament has allocated 32 hours and 30 minutes for the upcoming policy debate, with the opposition given 14 hours and 30 minutes to scrutinise the policy framework of the Bhumjaithai (BJT)-led administration.

THAILAND

New govt off to a bumpy start

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/04/2026

» There will be no honeymoon period for the incoming administration of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with academics warning the government has only a narrow window to prove it can manage a deepening energy and cost-of-living crisis -- or risk a steep fall in public support.

THAILAND

Senate ends free meals for members

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/04/2026

» The Senate has agreed to have its secretariat arrange meals on sitting days, with senators covering the costs themselves, in a bid to curb public spending amid economic strain.