June 25, 2025

‘Foreign Affairs Committee’ Discusses Border Issue, Reiterates Not Accepting the Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice

Bangkok: The ‘Foreign Affairs Committee’ has addressed the ongoing border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, firmly maintaining that Thailand does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in these matters. Instead, the committee is advocating for peaceful negotiations and criticizing Cambodian leaders for actions perceived as politically motivated. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sarasnan Annoppron,

Gen. Prawit Signs Petition for No Confidence Motion Against Prime Minister

Bangkok: Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan has joined in signing a petition aimed at censuring the Prime Minister, citing concerns over the government’s use of power and its potential impact on national sovereignty. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Paiboon Nititawan, secretary-general of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), stated that Gen. Prawit, who leads the PPRP, has directed the party’s Members of

Supachai Criticizes Pheu Thai’s Cannabis Policy as Repetition of Past Announcement

Bangkok: Mr. Supachai Jaisamut, a leading figure in the Bhumjaithai Party, expressed his concerns over the latest announcement by Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin of the Ministry of Public Health regarding controlled herbs, specifically cannabis, in 2025. Supachai questioned the originality of the announcement, suggesting that it closely mirrors the cannabis policy unveiled by the Bhumjaithai Party in 2022. According to Thai

Prime Minister Aims to Elevate Thai Music Industry with Global Festival Plans

Bangkok: The Prime Minister of Thailand has unveiled plans to host world-class music festivals in the country, signaling a major push to elevate the Thai music industry. The initiative follows discussions with executives from Tomorrowland Co., Ltd., and aims to transform Thailand into a World Event Destination. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister, shared details

Analyzing the Political Direction from the Hot Issue of the Leaked Audio Clip

Phnom Penh: A political hot issue regarding the petition to remove the Prime Minister from office due to the clip of a conversation with Samdech Hun Sen is expected to be clear next week. Academics have analyzed that it will definitely affect the direction of politics. According to Thai News Agency, the leaked audio clip has sparked significant discussions and

PM Joins Celebration of 249th Anniversary of US Independence Day

Samut Prakan: The Prime Minister joins the celebration of the 249th anniversary of the United States Independence Day. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, was accompanied by several key government officials including Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and Mr. Maris Sengiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs. Also in attendance were Mr. Pichai

Four Women Arrested After Being Tricked by Cambodian Guide into Illegal Border Crossing

Aranyaprathet: Four women have been arrested after being tricked by a Cambodian guide into illegally crossing the border back into Thailand. The women, abandoned at the border, called their boyfriend to pick them up, leading to their eventual arrest. According to Thai News Agency, the Burapha Task Force, alongside the Aranyaprathet Task Force and the 1206th Ranger Company, apprehended one

Khlong Luek Checkpoint Sees Unusual Quiet as Border Remains Closed

Khlong Luek: This morning, the Khlong Luek checkpoint was unusually quiet. The recent concession allowing stranded Thai and Cambodian nationals to cross the border back to their hometowns has led to a subdued atmosphere on the Thai side of the checkpoint. Despite this, some Cambodians remain at the checkpoint, hopeful for a chance to cross. According to Thai News Agency,