Bangkok: Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has indicated that he is awaiting a cabinet decision on who will oversee the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) after Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, the current Minister of Justice, was ordered by the Constitutional Court to stop performing his duties related to the DSI. He emphasized that it

Bangkok: The Indonesian president returned to his home country after completing his first official visit to Thailand in 20 years, strengthening the close relationship between the two countries. According to Thai News Agency, at 4:20 p.m. at Don Mueang Military Airport 2, Wing 6, Mr. Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia, returned after completing an official visit to

Bangkok: The Election Commission has issued summonses to 55 senators to acknowledge charges of collusion. Additionally, 10 more individuals, including politicians at the ministerial level, have been summoned. This development is part of a broader effort to address issues within the Senate. According to Thai News Agency, there is also movement from the New Generation of Senators who plan to

Bangkok: Pichai Chunhavajira, the Finance Minister, has confirmed that the government is postponing the distribution of the 10,000 baht “Digital Wallet” until external circumstances are more favorable. This decision comes as part of an adjustment to the economic stimulus plan, and is not due to a lack of funds. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister

Bangkok: Senator Alongkot Worakit caused a stir when he chose to respond in French to reporters’ questions following his meeting with the Election Commission (EC). This unusual choice of language left many questions unanswered, as the senator refrained from speaking Thai, his native language, during the interaction. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Alongkot was approached by reporters after he

Bangkok: The Commander of the Royal Thai Navy has reiterated the progress of a project aiming to purchase two frigates in the fiscal year 2026, emphasizing the strategic importance of this acquisition. This announcement comes amid ongoing discussions regarding the Navy’s procurement plans and the promotion of domestic industries. According to Thai News Agency, Admiral Chirapol Wongwit, the Royal Thai

Bangkok: The Prime Minister led a crucial meeting with the Economic Stimulus Project Policy Committee, addressing concerns over anticipated shortfalls in tax collections and the need to revise economic stimulus plans. At 3:15 p.m., Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, chaired this significant gathering, which included notable figures such as Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and

Bangkok: Former Governor Pu has made an appearance before the Election Commission (EC) to address allegations of collusion with Senate members. Avoiding media interaction, Pu expressed confidence in her stance, emphasizing that the situation should be assessed on its own merits and questioning whether it impacts the dignity of her gubernatorial position. In contrast, “International Senators” have opted not to