Bangkok: Academics and media representatives have observed that the current Constitutional Court is adapting to accept criticism as a democratic principle. They noted concerns over potential amendments to allow judges to be elected, fearing this could replicate issues seen in other countries. Additionally, they called for more streamlined and accessible communication processes and criticized politicians who exploit the constitution for

Bangkok: “Wisut” dismisses the Nida Poll, urging “Paethongtarn” to step down, expressing confusion over the poll’s questions and requesting that “Big Tu” not be reintroduced after nine years of service. He emphasizes that in the event of a political mishap, “Chaikasem” would be the sole candidate put forward. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wisut Chainarun, a Member of Parliament

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army is accelerating the rehabilitation of flood-affected areas in the North, deploying military engineers to adjust the area for long-term flood prevention. According to Thai News Agency, Lt. Col. Kanyanat Ponnipatkul, assistant spokesperson of the Royal Thai Army, reported that continuous heavy rains since July 10, 2015, have led to flooding and flash floods inundating houses

Bangkok: Wisut Chainarun, Pheu Thai Party list MP and chairman of the government coalition coordination committee (government whip), addressed complaints about the former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, allegedly dominating the party and government. He expressed that these complaints are unfounded, emphasizing that prejudice and hatred should be set aside for the country to progress. Wisut also dismissed Hun Sen’s criticisms

Bangkok: “Wisut” has reiterated that the position of the 2nd Vice President is designated for the Pheu Thai Party, though he acknowledges that negotiations can take place. Mr. Wisut Chainarun, a Member of Parliament for the Pheu Thai Party and Chairman of the Coordinating Committee of the Coalition Parties, expressed confidence that the work of the House will proceed without

Bangkok: Senate Committee pushes “mini-nuclear” as new alternative energy, ready to accelerate negotiations to buy gas and oil from the United States to create stability, reduce dependence on the Middle East. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pornperm Thongsri, Chairman of the Senate Energy Committee, emphasized the importance of diversifying Thailand’s energy sources. The government is preparing to negotiate with

Bangkok: Pheu Thai Party is preparing to submit a draft of the Buddhism Protection Act to the parliament. Chusak reveals that Pheu Thai is planning to propose this draft to address issues of misconduct among monks and laypeople, particularly focusing on sexual misconduct and actions undermining Buddhism. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chusak Sirinil, who serves as Minister to

Bangkok: “Big Lek” is preparing to unveil a new team of Defense spokespersons aimed at enhancing communication between the government and the public in the new era of governance. According to Thai News Agency, following a recent cabinet reshuffle, the position of Minister of Defense remains vacant. During this interim period, Gen. Nattapol Nakphanit, the Deputy Minister of Defense, has