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THAILAND

People's Party presses premier about alleged tax-dodging notes

Business, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/05/2025

» The People's Party (PP) is pressing ahead with an inquiry conducted in the House of Representatives into Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's controversial use of promissory notes (PNs) in a 4.43-billion-baht share acquisition, which the main opposition party suspects to be a tax-dodging ploy.

THAILAND

House passes committee bill

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/12/2024

» A bill that will allow parliamentary committees to punish state officials who fail to attend parliamentary inquiries has sailed through its second and third readings in the House of Representatives.

THAILAND

Panel to look into Thaksin's hospital stay

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2024

» A House committee will meet on Thursday to look into claims that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was given privileged treatment during his detention at the Police General Hospital (PGH).

THAILAND

Activist seeks probe into premier's hires

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/09/2024

» Political activist Ruangkrai Leekitwattana has urged the Election Commission (EC) to investigate Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's ethical conduct following her appointment of Somsak Thepsutin as Public Health Minister and Pol Col Tawee Sodsong as Justice Minister.

THAILAND

House accepts 4 bills to alter referendums

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/06/2024

» The House of Representatives on Tuesday accepted for consideration four bills seeking to amend the Referendum Act at their first reading, as part of efforts to make it easier to amend the constitution.

THAILAND

EC urged to scrutinise candidates

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/06/2024

» Caretaker Senator Somchai Swangkarn on Tuesday reiterated calls for the Election Commission (EC) to examine the backgrounds of Senate election candidates to ensure they are qualified to take part in the poll scheduled to start Sunday.

BUSINESS

Critics say new lotto bill contains loophole

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/01/2019

» Anti-gambling advocacy groups are calling on lawmakers to revise a new bill amending the law on the Government Lottery Office (GLO), which they say contains a loophole that may be abused to authorise the GLO's board to allow online lotteries.

BUSINESS

PM denies meddling with NBTC

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/04/2018

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has dismissed speculation that he influenced lawmakers to overturn a list of 14 candidates put forward as prospective board members of the telecom regulator.

THAILAND

NLA to submit last two bills to Prayut this week

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/03/2018

» National Legislative Assembly (NLA) president Pornpetch Wichitcholchai has said the NLA is preparing to submit the two organic bills on electing MPs and selecting senators to the Prime Minister this Wednesday so he can present them for royal endorsement.

THAILAND

NACC in crosshairs over watch scandal

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/01/2018

» The national anti-graft agency has come under fire over its stance on the luxury watch collection of Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, with doubts being raised over whether it is trying to whitewash the scandal.