Bangkok: Wan Nor has reiterated that the Entertainment Complex Act draft cannot be moved up for immediate consideration and will remain slated for discussion at a later date, potentially next week. Emphasizing the importance of due process, he expressed openness to accommodating public demonstrations, provided they remain peaceful and do not place undue pressure on Members of Parliament (MPs) engaged

Nakhon Si Thammarat: The Election Commission chairman urges citizens to participate in the upcoming by-election for the Member of Parliament in Constituency 8, Nakhon Si Thammarat, while reminding candidates to adhere to campaign laws and financial regulations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Ittiporn Boonprakong, Chairman of the Election Commission (EC), highlighted the significance of this by-election to fill a

Bangkok: Dr. Kes expressed shock after the Election Commission (EC) President revealed that a petition concerning fraudulent practices in the selection of senators will be presented at the upcoming EC meeting. The petition, which addresses concerns about qualifications and collusion, is expected to be put to a vote. Dr. Kes emphasized that he never released any information regarding the potential

Bangkok: Taxpayers in Thailand are being reminded to file their personal income tax forms, Por.Ngor.Dor. 90/91, by the upcoming deadline of April 8, 2025. The government has facilitated the filing process through online channels, including the D-MyTax e-Filing system and the RD Smart Tax application, aiming to streamline the filing experience for taxpayers. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Anukul

Bangkok: “Sirikanlaya” is sounding the alarm for the Thai government to urgently address the implications of the US-imposed tariff wall, warning that inaction could lead to a GDP shortfall below the intended 2% target. The halt in investments has prompted plans for an urgent parliamentary discussion on April 9, prioritizing this matter over other issues like the entertainment complex. According

Bangkok: “Pichet Chueamuangphan”, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, received a letter of objection to the “Entertainment Complex” draft, confirming that the draft law has not yet been included in the House meeting this week. According to Thai News Agency, the Network of Students and People for Reforming Thailand, PDRC, and the Army of Dharma, led by Mr. Pichit

Bangkok: The House of Representatives has accepted the principle of amending the draft money laundering law, a decision that has sparked significant debate among lawmakers. The amendment, while supported by some, has been criticized by others for potentially weakening the effectiveness of anti-money laundering measures. According to Thai News Agency, the special meeting of the House of Representatives was convened

Bangkok: The Prime Minister expressed her condolences on the passing of General Khamtai Siphandon, former President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, sent a message of condolence to Mr. Sonxay Siphandon, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, on April 2, 2025. General Khamtai Siphandon was a key figure