By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER SRETTHA Thavisin might possibly fail to address the House of Representatives on the 2025 budget legislation next Wednesday if suspended by court from doing his duties with immediate effect a day earlier. The Pheu Thai-attached prime minister could possibly be immediately suspended at an order of the Constitutional
Day: June 12, 2024
Srettha impeachment hearing set for June 18
THE Constitutional Court studied a lawsuit filed by 40 senators seeking impeachment of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and ordered both sides to submit evidence on Monday June 17 with the hearing to take place the next day on June 18, Naewna newspaper said this afternoon (June 12). In the impeachment case the prime minister
Read moreUrgent: Court orders polling agency to give additional evidence in case against Move Forward
THE Constitutional Court ordered the Election Commission to submit additional evidence in today’s (June 12) hearing of the case the agency has filed seeking dissolution of the Move Forward Party, Naewna newspaper said. Under the highly debatable charges the Move Forward is alleged to have designed to undermine rule of the country by having
Read moreWorld Bank cuts Myanmar’s growth forecast to 1% as conflict worsens
By Reuters and published by CNA ECONOMIC growth in conflict-torn Myanmar will be around 1 percent for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the World Bank said today (June 12), as escalating violence, labour shortages and a depreciating currency make it harder to do business. In December, the World Bank had projected Myanmar’s economy would grow
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