May 19, 2025

Supachai Prepares to Address Election Commission on Senator Selection Collusion Allegations

Bangkok: Supachai Phosu, former Second Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and ex-MP for Nakhon Phanom from the Bhumjaithai Party, has expressed his readiness to respond to the Election Commission’s summons concerning allegations of collusion in the selection of senators. He reaffirms his innocence in the matter. According to Thai News Agency, the 26th Central Investigation and Inquiry Committee

Chusak to Decide on New DSI Oversight Minister After Thawee’s Suspension

Bangkok: Mr. Chusak Sirinil, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, has announced that the decision concerning the appointment of a new minister to oversee the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will be discussed in the cabinet tomorrow. This comes after Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, the current Minister of Justice, was ordered by the court to temporarily cease his duties.

Chusak Clarifies Delay in Digital Money Phase 3 Not Against Policy

Bangkok: “Chusak” points out that delaying phase 3 of digital money is not against the policy because phases 1 and 2 have already been done. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chusak Sirinil, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, stated that the potential delay of Phase 3 of the 10,000-baht digital wallet distribution would not violate the policy announced

Kriangkrai and Nipon Address Charges of Collusion in Senator Selection

Bangkok: “Kriangkrai-Nipon” acknowledged the charges of colluding in the selection of senators, expressing relief at being able to clarify both verbally and in documents, and had no opinion on submitting to the Constitutional Court to order 200 senators to stop performing their duties. According to Thai News Agency, after the 26th Central Investigation and Inquiry Committee of the Election Commission

Senator Nantana Pushes for Constitutional Court Petition Against 200 Senators

Bangkok: This week, an important legal maneuver is underway as Senator Nantana Nantvaropas leads efforts to draft a petition aimed at halting the duties of 200 senators, specifically in their role of approving members of independent organizations. The senator is working diligently to complete the petition and gather the necessary signatures for submission to the Constitutional Court. According to Thai

Senator Sitthikorn Raises Concerns Over DSI’s Role in Collusion Case

Bangkok: Senator Sitthikorn Thongyos has expressed his concerns about the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) handling a collusion case related to the selection of senators, fearing that the process might not be just. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sitthikorn, a member of the Senate, recently acknowledged the charges brought against him by the Election Commission (EC) subcommittee. He expressed

Anutin Charnvirakul Reaffirms Support for 2016 Budget Amidst Political Speculations

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has firmly stated that he will not vote against the 2016 budget, asserting that the ongoing issues with the 14th floor court case have no connection with the government. Anutin also boasted about his recent eye lens surgery, claiming it has rejuvenated his vision and confidence in the government’s future,

Wan Nor Seeks Clarity on Constitutional Court Petition Against Senators

Bangkok: Wan Nor has expressed the need to review information before proceeding with a request to the Constitutional Court to halt the duties of senators. He emphasized that the issue of stopping the duties pertains not to the two legislative houses but to another organization. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, the President of the House