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Pheu Thai pledges to curb debt
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/01/2026
» Pheu Thai ramped up its campaign in the Northeast on Thursday, with party leader and prime ministerial candidate Julapun Amornvivat leading rallies in Nong Bua Lam Phu to promote policies to curb rising household debt and improve living standards.
People’s Party calls out visa ‘scam’ for Chinese illegals
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/05/2025
» The opposition People's Party (PP) has asked the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation to investigate international study programmes suspected of securing student visas for Chinese nationals who have exploited them to work illegally in Thailand.
Casinos could end up in monopoly hands: coalition MP
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/09/2024
» Bhumjaithai, a key coalition party, yesterday reiterated its support for Pheu Thai's idea of legalising casinos, but it also voiced concern over possible monopolies reaping most of the benefits.
Nation 'like a sick person'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/09/2023
» In his first policy statement to parliament yesterday, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin likened the country to a "sick person", for which the government needs to prescribe cures such as the 10,000-baht digital cash handout and reduced energy prices.
Pheu Thai vows to boost GDP
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/03/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party is pledging to boost the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 5% if it wins the mandate to form a government after the next election.
Panel backs revised 2023 budget
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/08/2022
» The House committee examining the budget bill for fiscal 2023 approved a revised spending plan in which 7.64 billion baht has been cut and reallocated, says a committee spokesman.
Dem wants energy minister to be grilled
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/06/2022
» Democrat MP for Ratchaburi Akkaradej Wongpitakroj on Monday urged the opposition to grill Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow in the upcoming censure debate.
Explainer: Moving to curb pump prices
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/06/2022
» Lowering the gross refining margin is a top priority for the government.
Famous monk to swap robe for politics
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/12/2021
» Phra Maha Sompong Talaputto, a well-known monk preacher, says he will leave the monkhood on Dec 29 while declaring he has an interest in becoming a spokesman for a political party.
PTT 'can't subsidise diesel'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/11/2021
» Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow has rejected calls to divert profits from national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc to subsidise diesel prices.