Govt unveils 'five-pillar' planThe government has unveiled a 21‑page policy statement built around five key pillars aimed at steering Thailand through economic uncertainty while strengthening long‑term stability. The policy focuses on five core areas: the economy; foreign affairs and security; social development; disaster management and the environment; and governance and legal reform. Social policy will focus on ensuring free education linked to employment opportunities, lifelong learning and improved access to healthcare nationwide. The social security law will be amended to accommodate changes in modern employment. On disaster management, the government plans to introduce a national disaster insurance system covering all households.
Source: Bangkok Post April 06, 2026 22:05 UTC