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The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a new round of eight measures to soften the impact of rising fuel prices on people's cost of living from July to September.

Additional measures to relieve the cost of living would be proposed to the Cabinet next Tuesday (June 21), Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said on Tuesday.

Same-sex couples will have similar rights – such as adoption and inheritance – to opposite-sex couples under the Civil Partnership Bill.

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Civil Partnership Bill, which will allow same-sex couples to get married but will not give them all the rights included in Move Forward's Marriage Equality bill.

Australia's new federal ministry was sworn into office on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointing a record number of women to a diverse cabinet team that includes religious minorities and Indigenous Australians.

The Cabinet will still have the last say in the new Bangkok governor’s decision over the dispute with Green Line operator Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTSC), Deputy PM Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Saturday.

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved an extension of the tourism stimulus campaign, “Rao Tiew Duay Kan” (We Travel Together), by adding 1.5 million rights and extending the deadline from May 31 to September 30, a news source from Government House said on Tuesday.

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft budget of THB3.18 trillion for fiscal year 2023.

The Cabinet has allocated an additional 594 million baht for the rice quality development project as registered farmland exceeded the target by nearly 600,000 rai.

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a deeper cut in excise tax on diesel from THB3 to THB5 per litre for two more months, the government spokesman said.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Wednesday that the Cabinet would deliberate next week on whether to extend the cut in diesel excise tax to help maintain its retail price.

In a bid to stimulate the economy and investment, the Cabinet on Tuesday approved a 50 per cent reduction in the 10-year long-term resident (LTR) visa fee for high-potential foreigners – from the previous THB100,000 to THB50,000.