April 5, 2025

Phumtham Advocates for Parliamentary Process on Entertainment Complex Act

Bangkok: “Phumtham” stated that it should be a parliamentary process to discuss the Entertainment Complex Act, pointing out that protesting in front of the parliament cannot claim to be the voice of all the people, seeing it as generating income into the system to cope with the United States raising tariffs. Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of

Thai Army Mobilizes Second Wave of Troops for Earthquake Relief in Myanmar

Bangkok: The Thai Army has dispatched a second shift of troops to aid in the aftermath of the recent earthquake in Myanmar, embarking on “Operation Mandalay 82” to solidify its role in regional humanitarian efforts. According to Thai News Agency, the ceremony for sending off the second batch of humanitarian relief personnel was led by General Songwit Noonpakdee, the Supreme

Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Urgently Enhances SMS Warning System

Bangkok: The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation held an urgent meeting with three mobile network service providers to accelerate rehearsals and adjust the process of sending warning information via SMS and Cell Broadcast. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phasakorn Boonyalak, Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, chaired the meeting with representatives from AIS Public Company

Raid on Dragon Tiger Gambling Den, Arresting Over 100 Gamblers

Nonthaburi: More than 60 officers raided a dragon tiger gambling den in a two-story house in Nonthaburi Province, arresting 127 gamblers. According to Thai News Agency, yesterday evening, over 60 police officers from Plai Bang Police Station conducted a raid on a dragon tiger gambling den situated in a two-story detached house covering an area of more than 50 square

BIMSTEC Summit Concludes with Regional Cooperation Highlights

Bangkok: BIMSTEC 7-nation meeting concludes, reflecting strong regional cooperation drive, including trade and investment, important transportation between the Bay of Bengal and Thailand, and successful resolution of international disasters. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office, summarized the overall success of Thailand in hosting the 6th BIMSTEC Summit or the 7 Bay of

Case Closed of Illegal Immigrants Found Dead in Forest

Songkhla: Songkhla Provincial Police investigators have apprehended a couple responsible for abandoning the bodies of illegal workers in a forest along the Asian Highway in Bang Klam District. The couple admitted that the workers had fainted and died, leading them to dispose of the bodies in the forest. According to Thai News Agency, the investigation team from the Songkhla Provincial

With Love for the Miracle of Life: Bedridden Patient Becomes Thailand’s First Disabled Writer

Chiang Mai: A family’s dedication has transformed their bedridden son into Thailand’s first disabled writer after a 14-year journey of care and rehabilitation. According to Thai News Agency, the young man, who was left bedridden by an accident, has been gradually trained by his family to regain some mobility. Utilizing technology developed by students at the Polytechnic College of Lanna,

Forest Fires Injure Villagers

Chiang Mai: Forest fires have resulted in injuries to several villagers. The affected individuals are currently receiving medical attention. According to Thai News Agency, a family in Chiang Mai has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to caring for their bedridden son, who has been incapacitated for 14 years following an accident. Through continuous rehabilitation efforts, they have enabled him to regain