Piphat Prepares Songkhla Mobile Cabinet Meeting for 5 Southern Provinc

Thairath•Politics•17d ago

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Piphat Ratchakitprakan chaired a preparatory meeting in Songkhla to screen development project proposals from five southern border provinces for an upcoming mobile Cabinet meeting.

•Piphat Ratchakitprakan led a meeting on August 9, 2026, at the Songkhla Provincial Hall to prepare for the 1/2026 Mobile Cabinet Meeting.
•The meeting aimed to screen project proposals from Songkhla, Satun, Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat provinces.
•The 1/2026 Mobile Cabinet Meeting is scheduled for August 31 to September 1, 2026, in Songkhla Province.
•Proposals from the five provinces include infrastructure, water management, tourism, and logistics projects.

Overview

•Piphat Ratchakitprakan chaired a meeting on August 9, 2026, at the Songkhla Provincial Hall to refine project proposals for the 1/2026 Mobile Cabinet Meeting.
•Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, assigned Piphat Ratchakitprakan to oversee government operations in the southern provinces.
•Songkhla Province proposed 5 projects totaling 395.5 million baht, while Satun Province proposed 18 projects totaling 209 million baht.
•Yala Province proposed 6 projects totaling 265 million baht, and Pattani Province proposed 6 projects totaling 7,683 million baht.
•Narathiwat Province proposed 9 policy-based projects totaling over 404 million baht focusing on infrastructure and flood mitigation.
•The secretariat will summarize the proposals and send them to the Ministry of Interior on August 14, 2026, for a meeting with central agencies on August 25, 2026, at Government House.
•The 1/2026 Mobile Cabinet Meeting is scheduled to take place from August 31 to September 1, 2026, in Songkhla Province.

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Key Entities

Person

Piphat Ratchakitprakan(พิพัฒน์ รัชกิจประการ)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport who chaired the preparatory meeting for the Mobile Cabinet Meeting.

Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior who assigned Piphat Ratchakitprakan to monitor southern province operations.

Sanphet Bunyamanee(สรรเพชญ บุญญามณี)

Deputy Minister of Transport attending the preparatory meeting.

Worasit Liangprasit(วรศิษฎ์ เลียงประสิทธิ์)

Deputy Minister of Interior attending the preparatory meeting.

Patsakorn Bunyaluck(ภาสกร บุญญลักษม์)

Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior.

Sakara Kapilkan(ศักระ กปิลกาญจน์)

Deputy Chief Inspector of the Ministry of Interior.

Trakoon Thotham(ตระกูล โทธรรม)

Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior, Region 5.

Ratthasat Chidchoo(รัฐศาสตร์ ชิดชู)

Governor of Songkhla Province.

Kanit Kongchuay(คณิต คงช่วย)

Governor of Satun Province.

Patimah Sadeeyamu(พาตีเมาะ สะดียามู)

Governor of Pattani Province.

Kongsakul Chantarat(ก้องสกุล จันทราช)

Governor of Yala Province.

Boonchuay Homyam-yen(บุญช่วย หอมยามเย็น)

Governor of Narathiwat Province.

Organization

Ministry of Transport(กระทรวงคมนาคม)ℹ️

Government ministry led by Piphat Ratchakitprakan.

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

Government ministry led by Anutin Charnvirakul.

Cabinet(คณะรัฐมนตรี)

The executive body of the government considering project proposals.

Place

Songkhla(สงขลา)ℹ️

Province that served as the venue for the preparatory meeting and the scheduled Mobile Cabinet Meeting.

Satun(สตูล)ℹ️

One of the five southern border provinces submitting development projects.

Yala(ยะลา)

One of the five southern border provinces submitting development projects.

Pattani(ปัตตานี)

One of the five southern border provinces submitting development projects.

Narathiwat(นราธิวาส)ℹ️

One of the five southern border provinces submitting development projects.

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️

Venue for the meeting between the Ministry of Interior and central agencies on August 25, 2026.