Bangkok: The final day of the 69th budget debate was notably quiet, with no ministers present during the morning session. This absence followed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s remarks advocating for the Ministry of Interior to return under the Pheu Thai Party’s control. The debate, chaired by House Speaker Mr.

Bangkok: “Pipat” confirms that Bhumjaithai will not reject the draft of the 2016 budget bill. Pipat insists that Bhumjaithai will not reject the draft of the 69 budget bill, insists on casting votes for the whole party because it is polite, ignores “Thaksin’s” words to reclaim the Interior Ministry, insists

Bangkok: MP Phanthil Nuamchim has publicly stated his decision to decline an invitation to tour the parliament with Mr. Pichet Chueamuangphan, citing ongoing concerns about budget allocations and potential constitutional violations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phanthil, representing Bangkok from the Prachachon Party, emphasized that joining Mr. Pichet, MP

Bangkok: “Chadda” has issued a stern warning to the government, stating that if they fail to distribute the proposed 10,000 baht handout, “PM Teng” will inevitably take charge. He emphasized that if current leadership cannot fulfill this promise, a change in leadership should occur. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Bangkok: Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced that the distribution of digital wallet money for Phase 3 will be postponed indefinitely. The decision comes without a set timeline, although reasons for the delay have been cited. According to Thai News Agency, Pichai addressed remarks made by

Bangkok: Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Labor, has addressed concerns over budget allocations within the Ministry of Labor, emphasizing the need to enhance labor skills both domestically and for export. The Department of Skill Development has received a notable budget increase, while the social security budget has seen reductions. This budgetary

Bangkok: Sia, a Labor MP of the Prachachon Party, has criticized the Ministry of Labor for its request to increase the budget by 6 billion baht to develop the wage system. He highlighted that despite this significant budget request, the minimum wage remains stagnant at 400 baht, which is insufficient

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has dismissed addressing questions regarding former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s demand for the Interior Ministry seat, asserting that he continues to work diligently. When approached by reporters at the parliament, where he was present for a vote on the 2026