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Medical gear purchases trigger graft concerns
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/12/2025
» The Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) on Monday raised concerns over possible irregularities in the procurement of medical equipment worth 603 million baht by several state-run hospitals, saying pricing showed significant discrepancies.
Cabinet backs MotoGP hosting extension
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2025
» The cabinet has approved a proposal for Thailand to continue hosting the MotoGP World Championship for another five years, from 2027 to 2031, with a budget allocation of 3.99 billion baht.
Injured baby elephant recovering
News, Published on 17/10/2025
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has shared uplifting news that "Khao Tom", a baby wild elephant rescued in Kanchanaburi, was showing encouraging signs of recovery as of yesterday after weeks of treatment at Bueng Chawak Wildlife Sanctuary in Suphan Buri.
Govt may not have stimulus plan tools
News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 16/10/2025
» Nowadays, governments around the world sound like movie production houses. They always come up with catchy slogans for their policies, like Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.
Phase 3 of handouts in doubt
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/05/2025
» The next phase of the government's flagship money handout scheme requires some revisions as the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariff policies on the global economy looms large, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Tuesday.
Stimulus plan in the works
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2024
» The Finance Ministry will on Tuesday present a comprehensive economic stimulus package to a related committee chaired by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for consideration, said Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Premier says B10,000 won't be cut
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was seemingly at odds with her deputy finance minister yesterday in response to a rumour that the government plans to scale back its 10,000-baht cash handout scheme by 50% during the second phase of its implementation next year.
Supplementary budget bill sails through Senate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/08/2024
» The supplementary bill, which seeks to increase the budget for the current fiscal year by 122 billion baht to partially fund the government's digital wallet handout scheme, sailed through all three readings in the Upper House on Tuesday.
20 million register for digital handout in two days
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/08/2024
» At least 20 million people registered for the digital wallet scheme during the first two days.
Revamp policies to boost Thai SMEs
News, Chakorn Loetnithat & Warawich Potranandana, Published on 31/07/2024
» Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are vital to the nation's economy. Yet, concerted strategies to fortify them remain abstract.