
Cabinet Approves July 31 as Additional Holiday
The Cabinet meeting has approved July 31 as an additional holiday, extending the upcoming weekend to a six-day long break, starting from July 28 to August 2 to boost domestic tourism.
The Cabinet meeting has approved July 31 as an additional holiday, extending the upcoming weekend to a six-day long break, starting from July 28 to August 2 to boost domestic tourism.
Eight prospective coalition parties will meet Tuesday afternoon after Pheu Thai party, which came second in the election has held talks with other political parties to seek more support for the PM vote.
The Ombudsman has resolved to submit a petition to the Constitution Court for a ruling on whether the parliament’s resolution to reject the renomination of MFP leader for prime minsiter was unconstitutional
An explosion occurred at a fireworks factory in Doi Saket District, Chiang Mai, causing 10 injuries and damage to both the factory and nearby houses.
Health authorities are eyeing the declaration of dengue fever outbreak zones after the number of dengue cases has exceeded 5,000 per week.
Pheu Thai Party discussed a way out for a formation of a new government with Palang Pracharath Party without making any deal to invite the PPRP to join a coalition, said Pheu Thai leader Cholnan Srikaew.
House speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha asserted that he had performed his duties impartially in a controversial parliamentary session to select a prime minister on July 19 after being widely criticized.
Move Forward party leader Pita Limjaroenrat will visit eastern provinces of Rayong and Chanthaburi this weekend to meet people and to participate in a local liquor and craft beer fair.
The Pheu Thai party becoming the main party to lead the formation of a new government will seek more support from MPs of other political parties and senators to ensure its candidate will secure enough parlimentary votes in selecting a new prime minister next week.
The Move Forward Party has announced to hand over the leading role to Pheu Thai Party which came second in the election to form a new government.
Move Forward Party Party leader status and qualifications as the prime ministerial candidate remain intact and elegible for the renomination in parliament, said party-list MP, Natthawut Buapratum during a parliamentary session on Thursday.
Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew has reaffirmed his party’s commitment to stick with Move Forward Party and awaits an appointment with the coalition allies to decide who will be proposed to for the next prime minister vote.