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Pheu Thai 'declares war on poverty'
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/01/2026
» Pheu Thai has unveiled a flagship welfare policy pledging annual cash top-ups of up to 36,000 baht for low-income earners, aiming to lift an estimated 3.4 million people above the national poverty line.
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.
4 Move Forward MPs quit bridge panel
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/01/2024
» Four MPs of the Move Forward Party (MFP) have quit a House committee studying the 1-trillion-baht Land Bridge megaproject, saying they do not want to rubber-stamp a project they disagree with.
Press takes aim at politicians in nicknames
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/12/2022
» The House of Representatives has been dubbed "Collapsible" by reporters on the parliament beat, in reference to its frequent inability to function due to the lack of quorum over the past year.
Bill to limit households to 10 plants
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/06/2022
» A new bill being vetted by a House committee on cannabis and hemp will limit the number of cannabis plants which a household could grow to ten and require large-scale cannabis growers to pay a progressive levy to the government which increases with the size of the operation.
PM enjoys 'happy' visit ahead of pivotal charter court ruling
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/12/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said he had a happy visit to communities in Samut Songkhram province, west of Bangkok, on Wednesday morning, ahead of the crucial Constitutional Court ruling on his continued occupancy of an army house in the afternoon.
MP no-shows kill debate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/07/2020
» A Lower House sitting on national reform was cancelled yesterday for the lack of quorum.
House meeting on reform fails for lack of interest
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 08/07/2020
» The lower house meeting on national reform came to an abrupt end on Wednesday due to the lack of a quorum of MPs.
Defence Ministry denies funds abuse
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/07/2020
» The Defence Ministry has rejected claims by the opposition that the ministry abused a budget earmarked for peace-keeping operations in the violence-plagued South.
Cops deny meddling in anti-regime run
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2020
» National police chief Chakthip Chaijinda has denied allegations the police applied a different standard in securing the anti-regime Wing Lai Lung ("Run to Oust the Uncle") event in Bangkok last month due to intervention from the military.