Category: Government

Prime Minister Reviews Documents Ahead of 2026 Budget Discussion in Parliament

Bangkok: The Prime Minister entered Government House to review documents in preparation before entering the parliament to discuss the 2016 budget. The Prime Minister entered Government House to review documents in preparation before entering the parliament to discuss the 69th budget this evening, while the National Police Chief waited for

F-5TH Phaya Inthri Engages in Combat Readiness Training

Ubon Ratchathani: F-5TH Phaya Inthri aircraft of the Royal Thai Air Force have been actively engaged in training exercises to ensure readiness for potential combat scenarios. The training is being conducted at Squadron 211, Wing 21 in Ubon Ratchathani, focusing on air combat tactics and ground target attacks. According to

Royal Thai Navy to Receive Only One Frigate Due to Budget Constraints

Bangkok: Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, confirmed that the Royal Thai Navy will receive only one frigate in the 69 budget year as the government prioritizes economic stimulation over military upgrades. According to Thai News Agency, Phumtham explained that budgetary limitations prevent the acquisition of additional ships

Senate Whip Agrees to Postpone Vote on Independent Organizations Motion

Bangkok: The Senate Whip has agreed to include a motion by the “New Generation Senators” to delay voting on the independent organization committee, affirming that the existing laws provide a clear path forward and maintain the full authority of the Senators. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phisit Apiwattanapong, a

Government’s 2016 Budget Emphasizes Fiscal Responsibility Amid Economic Challenges

Bangkok: “Phao Bhum” maintains that the government has responsibly prepared the 2016 budget, adhering to a framework of fiscal discipline, despite criticisms from the opposition. The government acknowledges that only a quarter of the remaining funds are available for use due to a high regular budget but highlights an adjustment

Pichai Stresses Urgent Need for Structural Economic Reforms in Thailand

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has underscored the critical need for structural economic reforms and increased private investment to address Thailand’s economic challenges. Despite his concerns about the current economic situation, Pichai remains confident in meeting revenue targets for the fiscal year 2025. According to Thai