Bangkok: In an extraordinary House of Representatives meeting, a clash erupted between Mr. Pichet Chueamuangphan, First Deputy Speaker of the House, and Mr. Phrits Wacharasindhu, MP and spokesperson for the Prachachon Party, over the budget for improving the parliament. The debate centered around the draft budget bill for the fiscal year 2026, amounting to 3.78 trillion baht. According to Thai

Bangkok: The Prime Minister confirmed that the Federal Trade Court’s tariff suspension on “Trump” will not affect the Thai negotiation plan. The team is still moving forward. Until today, there is still no clear date. He feels comfortable that many ASEAN countries are at the same level as Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, addressed

Bangkok: Yingluck Shinawatra’s personal lawyer, Narawit Lahlaeng, has revealed that he is currently in the process of collecting necessary documents and figures to submit a new case. Alongside this, he plans to attach a request to the Ministry of Finance to delay the asset seizure process related to the rice pledging scheme. The final decision, he noted, rests with the

Bangkok: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a strategic budget allocation aimed at addressing both international challenges and pressing regional issues, such as arsenic pollution in the Kok River. Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Rasme Chaleechan, confirmed the ministry’s commitment to protecting national interests while emphasizing the need for prompt coordination with Myanmar to resolve environmental

Bangkok: A mayoral candidate for Damnoen Saduak Subdistrict in Ratchaburi Province has taken a formal step to contest the recent mayoral election results, citing irregularities that suggest the election process was compromised. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Lt. Somphot Nokthong-Uthai, the candidate for mayor of Damnoen Saduak Subdistrict Municipality, has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC). He

Bangkok: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs insists that Thailand will continue negotiations with the United States despite the court’s order to halt the “Trump tariffs”. The Ministry confirms that these discussions are pivotal for the mutual benefit of both nations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Rasme Chaleechan, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, addressed the recent US Trade Court ruling

Bangkok: “Chulaphan” insists that Thailand is not close to being a “failed state” following recent political debates. Mr. Chulaphan Amornvivat, Deputy Minister of Finance, addressed concerns about the nation’s economic stability and the preparation of the 2016 budget in response to the US court’s decision to halt President Donald Trump’s tax measures. According to Thai News Agency, the Prime Minister

Bangkok: Ms. Kanchana Changwat, Chaiyaphum MP of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), delivered a speech in support of the draft of the 2026 Budget Act, emphasizing the vital role of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in empowering farmers through improved access to land and credit. According to Thai News Agency, the Ministry has been allocated a budget of 133,177