July 7, 2025

Government Plans Grand Celebrations for Centennial Anniversaries of Thai Royals

Bangkok: The government is preparing to organize three major events to honor His Majesty the King, involving 108 government agencies participating in 1,013 projects. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Prime Minister, chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee for the Celebration

Government Whip Confirms Withdrawal of Entertainment Complex Draft from Parliament

Bangkok: In a significant development, Mr. Wisut Chainarun, a Pheu Thai Party-list Member of Parliament and the Chairman of the Government Coalition Coordination Committee, has confirmed the withdrawal of the “Entertainment Complex Draft” from parliamentary consideration on July 9. This move aims to pave the way for further discussions on amnesty and constitutional amendments, while the Pheu Thai Party remains

Wisut Vows to Expose Absentee MPs Amid Calls for Ministerial Resignations

Bangkok: Mr. Wisut Chainarun, MP for the Pheu Thai Party and Chairman of the Coordinating Committee (Whip) of the coalition parties, has put forward a proposal concerning MPs who are also serving as ministers. He suggests that these MPs should resign from their parliamentary roles to focus entirely on their ministerial duties. He emphasized that if ministers choose not to

Wisut Affirms Pheu Thai’s Claim to 2nd Deputy Speaker Role Amid Coalition Talks

Bangkok: “Wisut” has confirmed that the position of the 2nd Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives is allocated to the Pheu Thai Party, although a final decision is pending discussions among senior party members. This statement comes as other parties have expressed interest in the role. Wisut noted that new MPs should initially hold off, emphasizing the need for

Wisut Affirms No Need for Interim PM, Pheu Thai Stands by Chaikasem

Bangkok: Mr. Wisut Chainarun, a Member of Parliament for the Pheu Thai Party and chairman of the Government Coalition Coordination Committee, has addressed concerns regarding the need for an interim prime minister. He emphasized that the Pheu Thai Party remains committed to its proposed candidate, Chaikasem Nitisiri, and urged patience amidst political uncertainties. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wisut

Pai Questions Uncomfortable Dinner Party With Ice-Rome-Anutin

Bangkok: “Pai” Lik, MP for Kamphaeng Phet Province from the Kla Tham Party, expressed his discomfort surrounding a dinner party involving “Ice,” “Rome,” and Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, indicating that the gathering might have involved discussions with 44 MPs concerning Section 112. This gathering has sparked a significant amount of debate on social media platforms, with “Ice”

Ice Denies Discussion of Section 112 Case During Dinner with Anutin

Bangkok: “Ice” has firmly countered claims made by “Pai,” asserting that there was no discussion regarding the “44 MPs in the Section 112 case” during a dinner with “Anutin.” He described the ongoing arguments on social media as nonsensical and urged everyone not to focus on such distractions, expressing no concern over potential collaboration issues. Ice also revealed that “Pai”

Senate Acknowledges Rising HIV Infections Among Youth in Thailand

Bangkok: The Senate has noted an increase in HIV infections among the youth, as explained by the new Deputy Minister of Public Health, Mr. Chaichana Dejdecho. He revealed plans to collaborate with educational institutions to distribute condoms and educate students on safe sexual practices to curb the spread of the virus. According to Thai News Agency, during a Senate meeting