Many believe that ministers' responses to the censure debate were unclear: survey

An opinion poll conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll, revealed that many people believed cabinet members—including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha—were unable to provide concise responses to the questions posed by the opposition during the n...

Thai Prime Minister Thrilled to See Boosting Tourism

According to the Thai government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the country’s Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha is thrilled to hear that the kingdom is expecting more than nine million international tourists that will generate around 1.27 trillion baht towards the end of this...

The emergency decree gave the prime minister full responsibility for anti-virus efforts as the chairman of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA)

The economic outlook following the reopening of the country, according to Gen Prayut, is optimistic due to an increase in the number of international tourists.

However, he stated that the government still had several concerns to address, including the problem of overcrowding at immigrat...

Refineries & Oil Fund

The government has convinced operators of oil and gas refineries to contribute up to 8 billion baht per month from July to September to the Oil Fuel Fund, according to the permanent secretary of the energy ministry. By continuing to provide a 20-billion-baht-per-month subsidy, an increase in the ...

On the budget, the Prime Minister and the opposition are at odds

The opposition attacked the 2023 budget bill, claiming that coalition parties are holding the government hostage over budget allocations, while Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha supported it, claiming that Thailand still has strong financial and foreign reserve positions.

On Tuesday, the...

Amid a 'plot' in Parliament, Prayut will defend the THB3.18 trillion budget live on television

If the bill fails to pass in Parliament, where opposition and rebel coalition MPs have threatened to vote it down, the PM and his cabinet are almost certain to fall.

Prayut wants people to watch him defend the budget so they can grasp the government's strategy for long-term poverty ...

The Prime Minister presided over the launch of HACKaTHAILAND

On April 4, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha presided over the launch of HACKaTHAILAND, a digital upskilling project designed to provide people with advanced skills in digital technology and innovation while also raising awareness about digitalisation in preparation for the transition to a new-no...

Thailand’s PM Gen. Prayut Orders Health Agencies to Prepare for a Covid Spike Post Songkran

The Thai Government spokesperson has announced that the country’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the Ministry of Public Health and other state agencies to prepare for a surge in the number of Covid-19 infections after people return to work from the Songkran holiday.

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Thai Ministry Believes COVID to Take the Endemic Stage by the Start of July as the Situation Continues to Improve.

Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said that Thailand’s Ministry of Health has sent its latest report to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and have also said that the improved situation of the Covid-19 cases in the country call for the pandemic to be changed to the endemic stage by the mid of this ...

Thailand's Buddhist Governing Body to Prohibit Monks from Participating in Political Activities

On November 11, 2020, the Supreme Sangha Council, Thailand's Buddhist governing body, gave a ruling which forbids monks from taking part in the protests happening against the administration of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. As it is expected of monks to be “above politics”, the...

Thai Prime Minister Singing During a Ministerial Meeting

On Friday, a video of the Prime Minister of Thailand, General Prayut Chan-o-cha went viral where the country’s leader can be seen singing a song on never giving up as he chairs a meeting at the Government House.

During a session with the Center for Economic Situation Administratio...

Polls in Thailand Reveals General Prayut will Stay in Power

The National Institute of Development Administration of Thailand conducted a telephonic survey to find out what the Thai’s thought of the future of the political and economic situation in the country.

The poll was conducted from 4th to 6th January and saw 1.325 respondents above t...

Thailand’s Politics in 2021

This year, a legal battle was fought in Thailand’s Constitutional Court where a petition was tossed against the current Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha seeking his removal over violation of some articles of the constitution.

The Pheu Thai Party (PTP) submitted the petition to Hou...

Thailand Scared of Losing Investors After Omission from US Democracy Summit

The United States held a Democracy Summit from 9th to 10th December but Thailand among a few other countries was not invited. This may lead to a loss of foreign investment for Thailand.

Although Thailand does have an elected government, its participation in the military coup in 2014 has...

The Prime Minister of Thailand Meets the CEO of Huawei

Prime Minister of Thailand, H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha, had a virtual meeting with the CEO of Huawei, Mr. Ren Zhengfei to show his appreciation for the company’s support in their digital transformation. He further expressed his willingness to strengthen this cooperation for the promotio...

THAILAND VACCINE PROGRAM WILL FIRST VACCINATE PM PRAYUT THROUGH ASTRA ZENECA

HIGHLIGHTS

• The primary Covid-19 immunization to be given to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is made by AstraZeneca, as per Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul

Significantly, Gen Prayut takes the primary Covid-19 antibody shot since he i...

THAILAND PRIME MINISTER FACES NO CONFIDENCE MOTION IN PARLIAMENT FROM OPPOSITION

HIGHLIGHTS

• Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confronted a deluge of poison from opposition MPs on Tuesday over his treatment of a pandemic-wounded economy, amid a recharged push of dissenters coming on streets requiring his renunciation and regal changes

THAI GOVERNMENT PLEDGES TO INFLUX MORE MONEY AS CASES SURGE

HIGHLIGHTS

• The public authority is looking for measures to battle the financial effect of the new Covid-19 flare-up, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday 

Prayut talked after the disease number increased to 745 cases, the most e...

NICKNAMES OF THAI POLITICIANS INCLUDING PM, DPM REVEALED

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• The Prayut Chan-o-cha-government is very Ku while I won't quit...what did I do wrong? is the statement of the year, as per Government House journalists

The epithets for the public authority and bureaucrats were delivered on Monda...

THAI PROTESTERS PLAN TO MOVE A STEP FURTHER, PM SAYS WILL PULL EVERY STRING POSSIBLE

HIGHLIGHTS

• Head administrator Prayut Chan-o-cha on Thursday cautioned that security offices would utilize every single significant law against heightening anarchistic fights

His declaration came after favorable to vote based system dissidents a...