Category: Government

Government House Prepares for New Prime Minister and Cabinet’s Arrival

Bangkok: Government House is set to welcome the new Prime Minister and Cabinet members for their official ID photo shoots ahead of the oath-taking ceremony. According to Thai News Agency, Government House has organized a location for the cabinet’s ID photo session in line with standard protocols. The surrounding trees

Pheu Thai Party Proposes Indirect Selection for Constitutional Drafting Assembly

Bangkok: Pheu Thai Party is advancing plans to draft an amendment to Chapter 15 of the constitution, aiming for the indirect selection of members for the Constituent Assembly. Mr. Chusak Sirinil, a party-list MP and deputy leader of the Pheu Thai Party, announced that the proposal involves selecting approximately 140

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Declines Media Interviews at Parliament

Bangkok: The Prime Minister entered Parliament in a cheerful mood, greeting the media with a wave but refraining from giving interviews. He was seen nodding and smiling when asked about the Cabinet proposal submission process to His Majesty the King and issues related to nationality. According to Thai News Agency,

Senate Budget Monitoring Committee to Scrutinize Cyber Police’s Account Freeze Authority

Bangkok: The Senate Budget Monitoring Committee is set to summon relevant agencies to address concerns regarding the cyber police’s authority to freeze suspicious accounts without prior investigation, a move that may contravene constitutional rights and administrative orders. The committee has also warned of possible reporting to the National Anti-Corruption Commission

Senate Prepares Inquiry into Pheu Thai Party’s Soft Power Budget

Bangkok: Naraset Prachayakar, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Political Development and Public Participation, Human Rights, Rights, Liberties, and Consumer Protection, emphasized the Senate’s duty to scrutinize governmental activities as a group of senators readies to submit a request to investigate the soft power budget. According to Thai News Agency,

Thailand Sets Date for Kanchanaburi Constituency 4 By-Election

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has announced the scheduling of a by-election for Constituency 4 in Kanchanaburi, set to take place on October 19. The by-election is being held to fill a vacant Member of Parliament (MP) seat in the district. According to Thai News Agency, the ECT

Chusak and Pheu Thai Legal Team Strategize on Constitutional Amendments

Bangkok: Chusak met with the Pheu Thai legal team to discuss drafting constitutional amendments. He suggested establishing a committee to involve representatives from all sectors in lieu of the Constituent Assembly. He pointed out that the MOA stipulates that the draft constitution must pass a third reading before the dissolution

Prime Minister Anutin Confirms Swift Implementation of “Half-Half” Project

Bangkok: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed that the “Half-Half” project will definitely be implemented and will occur soon. He assured the public that the initiative is set to be rolled out swiftly. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister Anutin discussed the status of the Cabinet list, confirming that