#srettha — Public Fediverse posts
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CW: Thai PM, Singapore payments for Taylor Swift exclusivity in SEA
#Thailand PM #Srettha says now he knows why Taylor Swift took a pass on Thailand ($2 to $3 million from Singapore gov't for SE Asia exclusivity. One would think the PM had more pressing matters to worry about as citizens are dying from air pollution https://www.bangkokpost.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/2743369/srettha-now-he-knows-why-taylor-swift-skips-thailand?view_comment=1
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CW: Thailand proposal for household debt relief
#Thailand PM #Srettha proposes measure to provide debt relief to 10.3 million Thais https://edition.cnn.com/2023/12/12/middleeast/ceasefire-vote-gaza-israel-un-intl/index.html
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"the 🇹🇭govt still advocates a pro-mass cultivation policy encourag'g #farmers to use #chemicalfertilisers & only giving lip service to promot'g #organicfarming .. Dept of #Agriculture has been dragg'g its feet in enforc'g a #ban on #toxic #farmchemicals. The recent policy by #Srettha govt to support potash min'g tt will create a basic resource for #chemicalfertilizers also raises questions abt whether e govt is serious abt promoting a #greeneconomy & #foodsafety" #Thailand
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The striking depreciation of the #Thailand #Baht (#THB) is due to "external factors", according to the Central Bank. The Baht is trading at 37 to the USD. Central Bank wants to curb its volatility, but PM #Srettha is hesitant to interfere with the FX market, says the low Baht encourages exports and tourism. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/thai-baht-depreciation-due-external-factors-being-monitored-central-bank-3817001
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#Thailand PM #Srettha has announced that the legalization of #marijuana for recreational use was a mistake, and the law will have to be rewritten to restrict it to medicinal use. I doubt this reversal would have occurred under Move Forward Party leadership. https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/29/asia/thailand-cannabis-clampdown-what-next-intl-hnk/index.html
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#Thailand PM #Srettha says that the law that decriminalized #marijuana in the Kingdom must be rewritten, and use of the drug restricted to medical cases only. Those who believed that recreational use would be permitted are, of course, disappointed. https://time.com/6316295/thailand-cannabis-restrictions-srettha/
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Thailands König bestätigt Kabinett von Ministerpräsident Srettha
Thailand könnte bald wieder eine funktionsfähige Regierung haben: Der König stimmte der Einsetzung des neuen Kabinetts von Ministerpräsident Srettha zu. Doch einige Personalien sind höchst umstritten.