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Chana community submits five demands to PM Anutin on industrial estate
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More than 1,000 people from the Chana Model Community gathered at the Kho Hong Town Municipality office in Songkhla province on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) to submit a letter to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul before a mobile Cabinet meeting.
Key facts
- Their five proposals called for the community to hold the licence for a 1,100-megawatt power plant as a guarantee of long-term security; for at least 30% of the workers hired by the industrial estate to be from Chana district; for an
- They voiced support for the development of the Chana Industrial Estate project and presented five key demands.
- Phiphat also said the government was ready to push for the proposal to employ 30% local workers to be put into practice and believed the proportion could exceed 30%.
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Summary
They voiced support for the development of the Chana Industrial Estate project and presented five key demands.
Deputy Prime Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn came to receive the letter in person and confirmed that he would submit all the proposals to the prime minister for consideration.