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Powerhouse curtain-raiser promised for SEA Games
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/12/2025
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry has vowed to fix any outstanding issues related to the SEA Games before they commence on Tuesday and promised a strong opening ceremony.
PM 'aware' of budget issues before taking office
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/12/2025
» Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul admitted he was aware of budget constraints for the 33rd SEA Games even before taking office.
Special status sought for Phuket
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/04/2024
» The governor of Phuket has proposed designating the island province as a special administrative area to gain more authority over taxation and budget allocation so it can be developed in line with Bangkok and Pattaya in terms of its administrative frameworks.
Shaking up conscription
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/05/2023
» Academics and human rights defenders have expressed mixed responses to calls to scrap compulsory military service, which is gaining national attention in the lead-up to the May 14 polls.
State computers littered with online gambling links
Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2023
» Authorities are facing a huge challenge as they try to clean up the computer systems of government organisations, after finding millions of links to online gambling websites.
Education temps rally for job security
Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2019
» Hundreds of basic education temps rallied at the Education Ministry on Tuesday against a plan to outsource their jobs, demanding continued work with social security welfare.
B3 billion push to free up teachers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/08/2018
» The Education Ministry has set aside a budget of 3 billion baht to recruit administrative staff for state-run schools to free up teachers so they can concentrate on teaching.
Justice ministry mulls outsource plan
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/08/2018
» The Ministry of Justice is considering outsourcing some of its services starting with juvenile protection and bankruptcy comptrolling.
Wastewater treatment fee plan resurfaces, 15 years on
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 31/03/2018
» City Hall has dusted off a draft regulation to impose a wastewater treatment fee on Bangkok residents, 15 years after it was first flagged.