July 21, 2025

Somsak’s Campaign Efforts for Sisaket By-Election Highlight Drug Issues and Immediate Governance Needs

Sisaket: Somsak Thepsuthin, the Minister of Public Health, has temporarily stepped away from government duties to actively participate in the campaign for the Sisaket by-election. He emphasized that if Phurika Sommai, the candidate from the Pheu Thai Party, is elected, she can begin her responsibilities without delay. Somsak underscored the seriousness of addressing the drug problem in the region, referencing

Thaksin’s Influence Evident in Coalition Party’s Dinner Appearance

Bangkok: “Icecream” commented on the presence of Thaksin Shinawatra at the coalition party’s dinner, stating that his involvement was unsurprising and evident to all. The remark highlighted Thaksin’s influence behind the government, suggesting that any failure of the administration would reflect on his ideas and strategies, while leaving open the question of whether any opposition (“the singer”) would react. According

Parit Wacharasindhu Emphasizes the Need for Government MPs to Ensure Parliamentary Stability

Bangkok: “Icecream” insists that the House will not collapse only when government MPs come to work. Mr. Parit Wacharasindhu, MP for the party list and spokesman for the Prachachon Party, has voiced his concerns about the recurring collapses of the parliament, expressing that the issues stem from government MPs not being present. He emphasized the necessity for government MPs to

Supachai Criticizes Phumtham’s Threatened Transfer of Land Department Director-General

Bangkok: “Supachai” points out that his power was used beyond its limits, in the case of the threat to transfer the Director-General of the Land Department. “Supachai” warns “Phumtham” threatening to transfer the Director-General of the Land Department over the Khao Kradong issue, pointing out that the use of power exceeds the limits, violates the rule of law, the rule

Election Commission Asserts Timely Action in ‘Dr. Kes Case’

Bangkok: The Election Commission has confirmed that there are no delays in the case involving Dr. Kesakamon Pliansamai, a member of the Senate accused of fraudulently using her academic position to qualify as a Senator. The Commission insists that all procedures are progressing within the designated timeframe. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission has resolved to prosecute Dr.

Bhumjaithai Party Refutes Mediation Claims by Former MP, Vows Legal Action

Bangkok: Bhumjaithai Party has strongly countered claims made by Ms. Kusumalawati Sirikomut, a former MP of Mahasarakham Province from the Pheu Thai Party, asserting that they never sought mediation and are committed to pursuing legal action to its fullest extent. The party maintains that it will strictly adhere to legal channels to address any misinformation. According to Thai News Agency,

Paethongtarn Challenges Hun Sen’s Claim Over Thaksin’s Policy Concept

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, addressed recent claims made by Samdech Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Senate, regarding the origin of the political concept “Thaksin thinks, Pheu Thai does.” She questioned Hun Sen’s assertion, drawing a comparison to an incident where an audio clip was released, only for its release to be denied later.

Heavy Rain Causes Electric Poles to Fall and Almost Hit People

Nakhon si thammarat: Heavy rain and strong winds knocked down electric poles, causing a power outage throughout the city. A woman recounted her near-death experience when she rode her motorcycle past a transformer that collapsed in front of her and burst into flames. If she had driven faster, she would have been burned. According to Thai News Agency, at 3:30