Thai Cabinet Keeps VAT at 7 percent Amid Rumors of 11 percent Hike
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At 12:40 PM on September 17th, 2024, Mr. Jirayu Huangsub, a newly-appointed advisor to the Prime Minister, announced the Thai Cabinet’s decision to...
Metropolitan Police Bureau recaps “Thalu Fah” protest, at least 17 protesters arrested according to...
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Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) announced their overview of a pro-democracy protest, organized by the "Thalu Fah" movement, yesterday, August 11th.
MPB Deputy Commissioner Piya...
Thai Cabinet officially approves “Rao Chana” cash handout program and another round of “Half-Half”...
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The Cabinet today, January 19, has officially approved the new cash handout campaign known as "Rao Chana" (We win in the Thai language),...
Thai Constitutional Court to Rule on Move Forward Party Dissolution on August 7th, 2024
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On August 7th, 2024, the Thai Constitutional Court will deliver its final ruling on the Election Commission's request to dissolve the Move Forward...
Thai Student Groups Urge Thais to “Rise and Fight” to Uphold Democracy
The following are statements from various Thai student groups urging Thais to rise and fight to defend democracy after Pita Limjaroenrat's bid to...
Thai Government to Launch New Sodium, Fat, and Sugar Taxes to Promote Healthier Living
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On November 5th, 2024, Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister, Paophum Rojanasakul, announced plans for the Excise Department to study and implement new tax measures...
Thailand’s Criminal Court overturns Government order to suspend broadcasting on 4 media sites and...
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Thailand's Criminal Court today has overturned the cases of shutting down the Voice TV media channel and broadcasting suspension of 3 media agencies...
Thai government ready to push ‘Phuket Model’ plan implementation, says deputy prime minister
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The Thai government will fully advocate the Phuket tourism agenda to welcome foreign tourists as soon as the plan is ready to be...
Govt Steps Up Security Measures Ahead of Expected Tourism Surge
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - A meeting focusing on national security and tourism was recently convened in light of the temporary implementation of a visa-free policy...
Ex-Thai Politician Chuwit Seeks Treatment for Terminal Stage Cancer in England
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Chuwit Kamolvisit, a former politician turned anti-corruption crusader, has flown to England to receive treatment for his terminal stage liver cancer.
Reports emerged that...
