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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
The tragic death of an underprivileged student in Phatthalung province is shedding light on flaws in the allocation of state budget funds. The student, 14, committed suicide about two weeks ago after becoming devastated over the education fees she owed. The government is currently defending its plan to pass a 3.18-trillion-baht budget bill for the next fiscal year in parliament. A few opposition MPs cited the case during the first reading of the 2023 budget bill, which began on Wednesday. Parliament was to vote on the bill last night, and if the bill was shot down, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o…
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