June 1, 2025

Danupon Downplays Dusit Poll Showing PM Yingluck’s Declining Popularity

Bangkok: “Danupon” dismisses the “Dusit Poll” results indicating that “Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra” is less popular than “Teng”, emphasizing that poll results fluctuate, and attributes the decline to public concerns over Trump’s tax policies and war situations. He notes the recent passing of budget 69 and delays in digital wallet implementation, asserting the PM’s commitment to regaining public favor. According

Danupon Urges Public to Verify News on Thai-Cambodian Border

Bangkok: “Danupon” has appealed to the public not to trust fake news regarding the Thai-Cambodian border issue, emphasizing that government officials are dedicated to resolving the situation. He urged citizens to maintain confidence, assuring that the Prime Minister is committed to fostering negotiations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Danupon Punnakan, MP and spokesman for the Pheu Thai Party, addressed

Pheu Thai Party Commends MPs for Successful Passage of 2026 Budget Bill

Bangkok: “Pheu Thai” has extended gratitude to MPs from both opposition and government factions for their effective collaboration in examining and passing the 2026 budget bill. Mr. Danupon Punnakan, a spokesperson for the Pheu Thai Party, highlighted the dedication of civil servants who have been working diligently over the past months. He also announced that by September, Bangkokians can expect

Government Seizes Over 12.5 Million Baht Worth of Illegally Imported Goods in May

Bangkok: In a significant enforcement action, the government announced the seizure of illegally imported goods valued at over 12.5 million baht in May alone. The crackdown, spearheaded by the Customs Department, targeted various smuggling activities, particularly those using parcel delivery, warehouses, shops, and border crossings. The operation resulted in the confiscation of items such as cigarettes, e-cigarettes, diesel, and gasoline.

Thai Political Index Shows Decline as Public Loses Hope Amid Senate Collusion Rumors

Bangkok: Dusit Poll indicates that ‘Thai people’ are becoming bored with politics. Suan Dusit Poll says Thai political index scores continue to decline, reflecting that Thais are increasingly ‘losing hope’ and ‘bored’ with Thai politics amid rumors of collusion in the Senate. According to Thai News Agency, Suan Dusit Poll, Suan Dusit University, surveyed the opinions of 2,168 people nationwide

Thai Prime Minister Celebrates Historic Achievements in Beauty Pageant and Badminton

Bangkok: The Prime Minister celebrated two monumental achievements for Thailand, congratulating Opal Suchata and View-Kulwut Vitidsarn for their historic accomplishments. Opal Suchata has become the first Thai to win the Miss World 2025 crown, while View-Kulwut Vitidsarn has made history as the first Thai male singles badminton player to reach the rank of world number 1. According to Thai News

Commander of Burapha Task Force Inspects Combat Readiness, Enhances Border Defense Potential

Bangkok: Simulated exercise by the ‘Commander of the Burapha Task Force’ inspects combat readiness to be ready to support assigned missions in the border area. According to Thai News Agency, Maj. Gen. Benjapol Dechatiwong Na Ayutthaya, Commander of the 2nd Infantry Division, Royal Guards, and Commander of the Burapha Task Force, led an inspection of combat readiness at Ban Nong

Financial Centralization Act Draft Moves to Thai Parliament for July Reading

Bangkok: The Council of State has finished reviewing the draft of the Financial Central Act, with plans to push it into the House of Representatives for its first reading at the beginning of July. This legislative move aims to position Thailand as a central financial hub. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Paopum Rojanasakul, Deputy Minister of Finance, announced the