BMA ready for 2026 Bangkok governor election registration as budget nears 300m baht
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
The BMA is preparing to open candidate registration for the 2026 Bangkok governor and council elections from May 28 to June 1, with an election budget of nearly 300 million baht.
Royal Rainmaking chief resigns, alleges unusual approach over aircraft repair budget
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Rachen Silparaya has resigned as head of the Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation after a transfer, while alleging unusual attempts to discuss aircraft repair budgets.
Ekniti meets Budget Bureau on 2027 budget, no THB500bn decree yet
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas reviewed fiscal 2027 budget strategy ahead of Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, while officials said no THB500 billion emergency borrowing decree was discussed
Finance Minister Eyes 100bn Baht Budget Transfer to Fortify Economy
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas moves to claw back idle procurement funds for a 100-billion-baht stimulus package to counter global economic shocks