Category: Government

Constitutional Court to Rule on Referendum Requirement for Constitutional Amendments

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court is set to deliberate on September 10 regarding the number of referendums necessary for amending the constitution. According to Thai News Agency, the court received a petition from the President of the National Assembly requesting a ruling on the National Assembly’s duties and powers under Section

Justice Minister Awaits Court Request on Witness Submission

Bangkok: Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, declared that he has not yet received any letter from the Constitutional Court requesting additional witness accounts. He expressed confidence in the transparency of his actions and readiness to comply with any forthcoming requests. Thawee assured that his conduct has been in

Pheu Thai Party Appoints Chalat Khamchuang as Second Deputy Speaker

Bangkok: The Pheu Thai Party has selected Chalat Khamchuang as its nominee for the position of second Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. The official vote is scheduled to take place at the House of Representatives meeting on July 24. According to Thai News Agency, the decision was made

Draft of Financial Hub Act Meets Regulatory Standards, Confirms Phao Bhum

Bangkok: “Phao Bhum” has confirmed that the draft of the Financial Hub Act aligns with regulatory standards, effectively addressing concerns surrounding money laundering and the financing of terrorism. Plans are underway to present the draft to parliament by mid-August. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Paopum Rojanasakul, Deputy Minister of

Prasert Dismisses Claims of Thaksin’s Dinner with Coalition as Political Domination

Bangkok: Prasert Chantarawongthong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society, addressed concerns regarding former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s attendance at a coalition party dinner, asserting that it does not signify political domination. Prasert emphasized that the dinner was a social gathering, not an opportunity for Thaksin to

Coalition Party Dinner Commences with Thaksin’s Anticipated Political Lecture

Bangkok: The coalition party dinner has commenced with former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra set to deliver a special lecture on politics. Core leaders of the coalition parties, along with Thaksin, gathered at the Eastin Grand Hotel, Phaya Thai, marking the first such event under the government of Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra,