Category: Government

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

Government Defends Fiscal Responsibility in 2026 Budget Preparation

Bangkok: “Phao Bhum” has defended the government’s preparation of the 2026 budget, emphasizing its foundation on responsibility and fiscal discipline. The government has acknowledged a limited budgetary margin, with only one-quarter of funds available for discretionary use due to a high regular expenditure budget, which has been adjusted to 70.1%,

Prime Minister Briefed on Flood and Drug Situations During Budget Debate

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reported the ongoing flood and drug situations to Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra during a House of Representatives meeting. The meeting was held to discuss the draft budget bill for fiscal year 2026. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin provided updates to

Phumtham Confirms No Conflict Between Doctors and Politicians Over 14th Floor

Bangkok: “Phumtham” confirms there will be no conflict between “doctors and politicians” over the 14th floor. Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, addressed concerns regarding potential disputes between doctors and politicians following support from a medical professor for the Medical Council’s resolution concerning the 14th floor.

Royal Thai Air Force Intercepts Suspicious Aircraft Near Border

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Air Force has confirmed there is no threat after a suspicious aircraft was detected near the Thai border, opposite Amphoe Phop Phra in Tak Province. Air Chief Marshal Prapas Sornjaidee, spokesman for the Air Force, reported that at 1:03 p.m., two F-16 fighter jets from Wing

Royal Thai Air Force Intercepts Suspicious Aircraft Near Border

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Air Force has confirmed there is no threat after a suspicious aircraft was detected near the Thai border, opposite Amphoe Phop Phra in Tak Province. Air Chief Marshal Prapas Sornjaidee, spokesman for the Air Force, reported that at 1:03 p.m., two F-16 fighter jets from Wing