April 23, 2025

People’s Party Prepares for Debate on 2026 Budget Amid Concerns Over Allocation

Bangkok: “Teng” has revealed that the People’s Party is set to engage in discussions regarding the 2026 budget, expressing concerns that the government’s financial plans do not align with the global context and the nation’s current situation. He also cautioned against hastily addressing the entertainment law, highlighting past instances where rushed proposals faced dissent from coalition parties. According to Thai

Senate Committee on Entertainment Venues to Invite Cabinet for Law Explanation

Bangkok: Dr. Weeraphan Suwannammai, serving as the chairman of the Senate’s entertainment venue study committee, announced that the Senate is preparing to invite the cabinet to explain the content of a law concerning the establishment of a full-service entertainment complex. He emphasized that the formation of the committee is not intended as a political negotiation tool, but rather to prioritize

Sonthiya Petitions NACC to Probe Energy Minister Pirapan Over Alleged Constitutional Breaches

Bangkok: “Santhiya” has formally submitted a request to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate allegations against Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, concerning potential constitutional violations and unethical conduct. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sonthiya Sawasdee, who initiated the petition, highlighted two primary concerns involving Mr. Pirapan. The first issue relates to Mr. Pirapan’s references

Thirachai Urges Prime Minister to Accelerate Justice for Police Officer’s Death Case

Bangkok: Thirachai Phanthumas, a Bangkok MP from the Prachachon Party, has called upon Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra to expedite the process of bringing Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya to justice. Thirachai highlighted that the recent court ruling against individuals for altering witness statements in the case involving Yoovidhya confirms wrongdoing, urging swift action from the authorities. According to Thai News Agency, the

Teng Reaffirms People’s Party’s Decision to Stay Out of Government Amid Political Speculations

Bangkok: “Teng” has reiterated that the People’s Party will definitely not be joining the current government. According to Thai News Agency, there is speculation that the Pheu Thai Party might consider removing the Bhumjaithai Party from the coalition, potentially making room for the Palang Pracharath Party. This speculation is fueled by an ongoing case involving 44 opposition MPs, which could

Thai Opposition Leader Calls for Clarity in US Tariff Negotiations

Bangkok: Teng” suspects that the government has miscommunicated, asks whether Thailand has requested a postponement or has not yet scheduled a meeting with the United States to negotiate tariffs, urges the Prime Minister to be clearer, believes that the visa ban of leaders over the “Uyghur” issue has an effect, still supports joining forces with ASEAN to create bargaining power,

Reserve Senators Demand Election Commission Accountability Over Corruption Allegations

Bangkok: “Reserve Senators” stormed the Election Commission, demanding to meet with executives to discuss progress on corruption allegations in the election of national Senators. The group, led by Pol. Lt. Gen. Kamrob Panyakaew, expressed frustration over the lack of communication and transparency from the Election Commission (EC). According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Gen. Kamrob Panyakaew submitted a letter

PMs Paethongtarn and Hun Manet Unveil Logo to Mark 75 Years of Thai-Cambodian Diplomatic Relations

Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Paethongtarn and Prime Minister Hun Manet have jointly unveiled the logo celebrating the 75th anniversary of Thai-Cambodian diplomatic relations. The two leaders also signed seven significant documents to deepen strategic partnerships, enhance cooperation in security, economy, and development, and confirm the benefits for the peoples of both nations. According to Thai News Agency, the ceremony took