Rio de Janeiro: ‘Maris’ joins BRICS in Brazil, confirms readiness to expand cooperation – shows Thailand’s role, ready to open Muay Thai activities, push Thai soft power abroad. Mr. Maris Sangiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, attended the BRICS and Partner Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (BRICS Partnership Session) during the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on 29 April 2025 in Rio de

Nakhon Si Thammarat: “Pipat,” leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, admits defeat in the Nakhon Si Thammarat by-election, but the votes have increased, preparing to regroup for the general election, throwing the EC to investigate after rumors of 2 parties buying votes. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Labor and leader of the Bhumjaithai Party responsible for

Bangkok: Surawong Thienthong, the Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, has urged the media to cease speculation about a potential cabinet reshuffle. He emphasized that such rumors disrupt governmental operations and highlighted his readiness to accommodate any changes deemed necessary by the Prime Minister. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Surawong addressed the media,

Bangkok: Phumtham Vejjayachai, the Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, has affirmed that there is no agreement in place concerning Mr. Paul’s Section 112 case in exchange for negotiations regarding the US tariff wall. He stated that police officers and prosecutors have the authority to proceed with the case while ensuring that foreign relations remain unaffected. This development follows a

Nakhon Phanom: “Thirat” recently took a trip to Nakhon Phanom to engage with OTOP entrepreneurs and elderly groups, reinforcing the need for product development to meet international standards. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Teerarat Samretwanich, Deputy Minister of Interior, along with Mr. Sayam Sirimongkol, Director-General of the Community Development Department, visited Nakhon Phanom Province. The visit aimed to support

Bangkok: Somsak Thepsuthin, Minister of Public Health, has addressed concerns regarding the Ministry of Public Health’s recent guidelines urging hospitals to consider using herbal medicines as an alternative to modern medicine. The initiative, aimed at promoting Thai traditional wisdom, has sparked apprehension among many healthcare facilities. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Somsak clarified that the policy involves the use

Bangkok: The Senate’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Committee is gearing up to present a comprehensive report during the upcoming Senate meeting scheduled for August 4-5. The report will address key aspects of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, with a focus on necessary revisions and the inclusion of critical definitions. According to Thai News Agency, spokesperson Mr. Palawat Tansiri, representing the Senate’s