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THAILAND

Lawmaker pensions stir big debate

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/04/2026

» Lawmakers have expressed mixed views over scrapping a pension fund for former MPs and senators, amid concerns over fairness and long-term sustainability.

THAILAND

Korn slams fuel crisis policies

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/03/2026

» Democrat list-MP Korn Chatikavanij on Wednesday criticised the government's handling of the fuel supply crisis with shortages in several provinces, saying it has failed to act against alleged hoarding networks.

THAILAND

Fertiliser subsidy hurts farmers, say MPs

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/07/2024

» Many government and opposition MPs have strongly objected to a cabinet-approved fertiliser subsidy programme costing 30 billion baht and intended to help 4.68 million rice farmers, saying it must be revised.

THAILAND

Student poverty ‘falling on deaf ears’

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/06/2024

» The government is paying insufficient attention to the dire need for extra funds to save millions of students from leaving the education system because they have run out of money, says an opposition MP.

THAILAND

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.

BUSINESS

MFP urges govt to rethink Orange Line

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/11/2022

» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has appealed to the attorney-general to review the mega-contract for the Orange Line's western expansion before it gains cabinet approval, as many fear unfair bidding could cost the government 68 billion baht in losses.

THAILAND

In search of a cure for lost incomes

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/04/2020

» The first batch of financial aid the government has pledged to relieve the economic pain brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic is making its way to the people, who are desperate for help.