May 20, 2025

Napinthon Advocates for Non-Picky Attitude Towards Prime Minister’s Durian Live Broadcast

Bangkok: Mr. Napintorn Srisanpang, Deputy Minister of Commerce, addressed recent criticisms regarding the Prime Minister Paethongtarn’s live-streaming of durian sales, emphasizing the benefits of online trade. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Napintorn responded to the opposition’s suggestion to explore new markets by highlighting that over 70% of trade now occurs online, while offline sales account for only 30%. He

Chusak Unfazed by Temporary Control Over DSI Amid Pol. Col. Thawee’s Absence

Bangkok: Chusak Sirinil, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, expressed no concerns over his temporary control of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) following the Constitutional Court’s order for Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, the Minister of Justice, to step down. Chusak reassured the public that his role is merely administrative and emphasized that he has no investigative authority or

Chusak Denies Current Government’s Involvement in Rice Pledging Case

Bangkok: “Chusak” points out that the rice pledging case has nothing to do with this government. Mr. Chuak Sirinil, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office and Deputy Leader of the Pheu Thai Party, addressed concerns as the Administrative Court prepares to deliver its order regarding the Ministry of Finance’s appeal. The appeal involves former Prime Minister Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, who

Anutin Escorts Prime Minister to Thai Khu Fah Building Post-Cabinet Meeting

Bangkok: “Anutin” accompanied the Prime Minister to Thai Khu Fah Building following a Cabinet meeting, where it was revealed that the Prime Minister has planned to engage with coalition parties after the meeting to discuss the 2016 budget. According to Thai News Agency, after the cabinet meeting, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, descended from Building 1 alongside Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul,

Cabinet Approves Leave for Civil Servants to Join Ordination Project Honoring King

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved a policy allowing civil servants and state enterprise employees to take leave for participating in a special ordination project for monks and nuns, known as Brahma Bodhi. This initiative is part of a celebration to honor His Majesty the King on his birthday on July 28, 2025, and to commemorate the birthday anniversary of King

PM Reiterates WHA78 Thailand Moves Forward With Universal Health Strategy

Geneva: Paethongtarn”, Prime Minister, emphasized at the World Health Assembly (WHA78) that Thailand is moving forward with the universal health strategy, highlighting health as the foundation of sustainable development, and is ready to use digital technology to drive the public health system, aiming for the SDGs. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office,

Prime Minister Orders Immediate Action to Resolve Kok River Contamination

Chiang Mai: The Prime Minister has issued an urgent directive for all relevant parties, including the Ministry of Natural Resources, the military, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to address the issue of contaminants exceeding acceptable levels in the Kok River. This move aims to restore public confidence and mitigate health impacts on communities along the river. According to Thai

Kusumalawati Ready for Legal Battle Against Anutin-Suksomruay

Bangkok: Ms. Kusumalawati Sirikomut, a former candidate for the Senate, expressed her readiness to face a lawsuit announced by the Bhumjaithai Party, stating she is not afraid and is prepared to counter-sue party members Anutin Charnvirakul and Suksamruay Wanthaniyakul this Friday. She emphasized her belief in the justice system and her commitment to protecting democratic principles. According to Thai News