Entertainment complex-casino bill 'can wait', premier says

Entertainment complex-casino bill 'can wait', premier says

The government is not in a rush to pass the entertainment complex-casino bill into law, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said yesterday, amid growing opposition to the controversial plan.

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37 Chula Senior Physicians, Class 27, Sign Up to Oppose the Paethongtarn Government’s Complete Entertainment Business Bill On April 5, 2025, a group of 37 Chula Senior Physicians, Class 27, issued a joint statement to oppose the Paethongtarn Shinawatra government’s (draft) Complete Entertainment Business Bill, which aims to push for the creation of an Entertainment Complex that hides a casino inside. Although it claims to be only 10% of the area…

Entertainment Complex Bill Set for Parliament Review on April 9

Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post The much-debated Entertainment Complex Bill is slated for parliamentary discussion, likely on April 9, as confirmed by Chief Government Whip Wisut Chainarun. This bill, aimed at bolstering Thailand's economy by enhancing tourism beyond its seasonal peaks, received Cabinet approval on March 27. Wisut, a Pheu Thai list-MP, updated on March 30 that while Parliament awaits official submission, preparations are …

Thailand senate to review casino legalisation bill

Thailand’s Senate has announced plans to establish a special committee to examine the potential effects of legalising casinos within entertainment complexes. Senator Pisit Apiwattanapong confirmed that two related motions will be discussed at the next Senate meeting, with the formation of the committee expected to follow. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives is set to resume its own review of the bill, which had been delayed due to other legi…

Phuket's United Front Against Casinos: #PhuketSayNoToCasinos Trends Online - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phuket – Phuket residents are rallying together to oppose the establishment of casinos in their province, with the hashtag #PhuketSayNoToCasinos gaining widespread traction on social media platforms. This movement reflects a strong group stance against the proposed Entertainment Complex Act, listed as a priority issue for the current Thai government. Our previous story: The Thai […] Phuket’s United Front Again…