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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.
Two labour protection bills okayed by House
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/09/2025
» The House of Representatives unanimously approved in principle two labour protection bills aimed at improving workers' rights and quality of life.
Chemicals 'must all be relocated'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/05/2024
» Residents in Rayong have called on the provincial governor to urgently relocate dangerous chemicals kept at a hazardous waste storage plant following last month's factory fire there.
Blast spurs call for Factory Act changes
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Ministry of Industry is looking to amend laws on setting up fireworks factories following the deadly explosion at one such factory in Suphan Buri, according to a ministry official.
Axed part of hemp bill sparks debate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/12/2022
» The House committee vetting the controversial cannabis/hemp control bill on Wednesday agreed to remove Section 3 of the draft law which stipulates that cannabis and hemp were not considered narcotic substances under the Narcotics Act.
House meeting on hazard bill collapses
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/07/2021
» Activist Srisuwan Janya will on Saturday petition the National Anti Corruption Commission (NACC) to probe the conduct of 277 MPs who caused a House meeting on Wednesday to collapse.
House okays bid to legalise consumption of kratom
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/01/2021
» Kratom will soon be removed from the narcotics list and cultivated as a new cash crop, after the House yesterday passed an amendment to the 1979 Narcotics Act.
Police work 'flawed' in Vorayuth hit-and-run case
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/08/2020
» A police panel investigating Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya's alleged hit-and-run case has found flaws in the work of 20 police officers, including a deputy commissioner and investigators who worked on it before forwarding it to prosecutors, according to a source close to those involved.
NLA backs first cannabis bill reading
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/11/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly has approved the bill on marijuana usage for medical purposes in its first reading but insists that strict controls are still required.