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42 fallen honoured on Armed Forces' Day
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2026
» The Royal Thai Armed Forces on Sunday paid tribute to members of the past generations and the 42 soldiers who died in the Thai–Cambodian border conflict, during an annual event marking Royal Thai Armed Forces' Day.
More changes likely if digital wallet delayed
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/08/2024
» If the 10,000-baht digital wallet scheme does not go ahead by next month, it will be put on hold until the next fiscal year that starts on Oct 1, the Budget Bureau said on Tuesday.
Budget director says handout can be in cash
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/08/2024
» The digital wallet funds could be distributed in cash, but the scheme must adhere to the original framework to stimulate the economy, said the Budget Bureau chief.
MFP to put digital wallet plan in crosshairs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/06/2024
» The main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) has lined up more than 30 MPs to debate the budget bill for the 2025 fiscal year in its first reading from Wednesday to Friday, with the ruling Pheu Thai Party's digital wallet handout scheme set to take centre stage.
Govt plans to increase budget by B122bn to fund handout scheme
Reuters, Published on 20/05/2024
» The government is seeking to increase the 2024 fiscal budget by 122 billion baht to fund its signature handout scheme, its Budget Bureau chief said on Monday, only a month after a delayed 3.48 trillion baht budget was passed.
Cabinet approves new energy subsidies
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/05/2024
» The cabinet has endorsed initiatives aimed at easing people's energy expenses, covering caps on diesel and cooking gas prices, as well as subsidies for electricity bills for vulnerable groups.
Cabinet approves increase in 2025 deficit
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 02/04/2024
» The cabinet has approved a plan to increase the 2025 budget deficit by 153 billion baht, a move aimed at stimulating an economy still lagging its peers in the region.
The beat goes on
Life, John Clewley, Published on 19/12/2023
» Molam continues to evolve with time. Musicians, especially from Isan, are experimenting with new musical combinations, creating new hybrids and sounds.
Cabinet approves fiscal 2024 budget
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/12/2023
» The cabinet has approved a draft act for the fiscal 2024 budget worth 3.48 trillion baht.
Govt mulls salary bump
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/11/2023
» The government is looking at increasing the salaries of civil servants as a study for a suitable rate is expected to be completed by this month.